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J.C. Barnett, inaugural president of First American National Bank.
Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

One Bank Founding Traced to 1956 Organization of American National Bank

Five businessmen are recognized for planting the corporate seed for what developed into today’s One Bank & Trust of Little Rock. The venture was launched as American National Bank and morphed into its better-known incarnation as First American. read more >

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At top, northwest Arkansas businessmen M. David Howell Jr. and J.B. Hunt. At bottom, former One Bank CEO and president Layton "Scooter" Stuart with former EVP and COO Mike Heald. The company's mascot, a "first Amercian" Indian, was created by editorial cartoonist George Fisher.
Banking & Finance

Timeline: From First American to One Bank

A look back at One Bank & Trust's history shows a timeline that was never boring. read more >

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