A list of the Presidents and their terms of service make an 
interesting record: 
Samuel Dana 
S. E. Green 
George W. Pratt 
P. P. F. Degrand 
Enoch Martin 
Charles D. Head 
John J. Soley 
H. W. Pickering 
Charles D. Head 
0. D. Ashley 
H. W. Pickering 
Aaron W. Spencer 
Gilbert A. Wood 
J. Murray Howe 
H. W. Pickering 
Murray A. Ballou 
1834-1835 
1835-1836 
1836-1837 
1837-1839 
1839-1845 
1845-1846 
1846-1847 
1847-1852 
1852-1855 
1855-1857 
1857-1860 
1860-1862 
1862-1863 
1863-1864 
1864-1870 
1870-1888 
Henry L. Higginson 
Aaron W. Spencer 
E. Rollins Morse 
Charles Head 
Lyman B. Greenleaf 
Elisha D. Bangs 
John Parkinson 
Charles Jackson 
Lyman B. Greenleaf 
Henry Hornblower 
Walter Jackson 
Philip W. Wrenn 
Frank W. Remick 
William N. Goodnow 
Jere A. Downs 
1888-1889 
1889-1891 
1891-1893 
1893-1896 
1896-1898 
1898-1900 
1900-1903 
1903-1906 
1906-1911 
1911-1914 
1914-1917 
1917-1919 
1919-1924 
1924-1926 
1926- 
PRESENT EXCHANGE 
SINCE April 11,1911, the Exchange has been located at 53 State 
Street. Its main quarters are in a part of the Exchange Building, 
constructed especially for it, and in reality constituting a build- 
ing by itself. It consists of two floors. On the lower are the 
executive offices, committee rooms, stock clearing and compari- 
son departments, and ticker service. The upper floor is given 
over to the board room, library and smoking room, telephone 
room, and members’ lunch room. Below the first floor are the 
publication and mailing quarters for the Exchange quotation 
sheets and rooms for employees. 
The Exchange is fully equipped for prompt and accurate 
transaction of business. The board room is eighty-four by sixty- 
eight feet, with a sixty-two foot lift from the floor to the top 
of the dome. About the sides of the floor are fifty private 
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