Show Retired New York Banker Succumbs NEW YORK NEW YORK July 16 aes fP James f E E. Alexander 67 chairman of ot the board of the Guaranty Trust company until uti his hi retirement in 1930 died ded today toay He was as president of the National Bank of Commerce and later chairman chair man Ban of the board holding the latter position until 1929 when that Institution institution tion ton merged with the Guaranty Trust company He also alo was chairman chairman of the executive committee of the Pru Pm- Prudential Pr dental Life Lie Assurance company compa member of the executive committees of the Amerian Telephone Telegraph Telegraph Tele Tele- Tele graph company and Southern Pacific railroad and held several other important im fin- i. i directorates |