Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - banks (buildings)
Designers: [unspecified]
Dates: [unspecified]
Building Notes
The Washington Trust Company operated its main offices at 1st Avenue and Madison Street on 06/17/1908. At this time, Directors of the bank included: J.W. Klise, A.B. Kerry, J.W. Godwin, John Schram, W.P. Trimble, George F. Stone, William Pigott, C.E. Burnside, C.J. Smith, C.H. Cobb, J.M. Frink, O.J. Humphrey, W.W. Chapin, S.P. Weston and H.R. Clise. According to HistoryLink.org: "In 1904, [James W.] Clise and investors organized the Washington Trust and Savings Bank, which merged with the Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank in 1912, and eventually became Seattle First National Bank. They also formed the Washington Securities Co." (See Priscilla Long, "Clise, James (1855-1939),"
PCAD id: 16759