Granger K. Costikyan

Granger K. Costikyan

Granger Kent Costikyan (29 March 1907 – 10 March 1998) was an American banker. His father had immigrated from Marsovan, Armenia (modern Turkey) in 1884, and organised the successful import firm, Costikyan Freres (later known as Kent-Costikyan, Inc.). Granger was educated at Yale and graduated in 1929. He was a member of the Skull and Bones secret society.

Costikyan was with the New York Trust Company from 1929 to 1959, and was for many years a partner of Brown Brothers Harriman. He was Vice President of the Chemical Bank of New York, from 1959 to 1962; and Senior Vice President of the First Bank System of Minneapolis, from 1962 to 1969. Costikyan also served as Chairman of the First Bank System of Minneapolis.

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