First National Bank

For First National Bank buildings, see First National Bank Building.

First National Bank may refer to:

Japan

• First National Bank (第一国立銀行, Dai'ichi Kokuritsu Ginkõ), later Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank and now part of Mizuho Financial Group

South Africa

• First National Bank (South Africa)

United States

Banking institutions (existing)

• First National Bank of Florida, based in Milton, Florida, with branches in Pensacola and other cities in the Florida Panhandle.
• FNB Corporation of Hermitage, Pennsylvania
• First National Bank of Omaha, Nebraska

Banking institutions (former)

• First Bank of the United States, first private central bank of the United States
• First National Bank of Atlanta became Wachovia Bank of Georgia, which was subsequently purchased by Wells Fargo in 2010
• First National Bank of Boston was acquired by Fleet Bank and merged into Bank of America.
• First National Bank of Chicago became First Chicago Bank, which merged into Bank One and Chase Bank.
  • Other FNBs now operating under Chase included Bloomington, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Mount Vernon, and Plymouth.
• First National Bank of Miami became Southeast Banking Corporation, now part of Wells Fargo
• First National Bank of Minneapolis and First National Bank of St. Paul became US Bank
  • The First National Bank of Dubuque has also been merged into US Bancorp.
• First National Bank of Pittsburgh was the first bank to adopt a national charter after the passage of the National Banking Act in 1863. Through a series of mergers, First National of Pittsburgh eventually became the modern-day PNC Bank.
• First National Bank of Terre Haute became First Financial Bank
• Some First National Banks in Ohio and Pennsylvania are subsidiaries of FNB Corporation that shared the same name (such as First National Bank of Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania) before being acquired by FNB.
• First National Bank of Western Pennsylvania, based in New Castle, Pennsylvania that later changed its name to First Western Bank in 1993 after FNB Corporation from Hermitage (only 19 miles north of New Castle) began opening branches in New Castle (and later acquiring Mellon Financial's New Castle-area branches) in order to avoid confusion. The bank was acquired by Sky Financial Group in 1999, which in turn was acquired by Huntington Bancshares in 2007. Huntington continues to operate its Western PA headquarters (excluding Pittsburgh, which has its own offices in downtown) in the former First National Bank building in New Castle.
• First National Bank of Little Rock became Regions Bank
• First National Bank of New York became First National City Bank, and later Citibank
• Seattle-First National Bank, which was renamed Seafirst Bank and later acquired by Bank of America
• First National Bank of Charlotte failed during the Great Depression
• The First National Banks of Arizona and Oregon became part of First Interstate Bancorp in the early 1980s and was acquired by Wells Fargo.
• Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles became Security Pacific Bank, which was acquired by Bank of America.

Zambia

• First National Bank of Zambia - An affiliate of the First National Bank (South Africa)

Satirical uses in media

• In many Hanna-Barbera animated cartoons, particularly Huckleberry Hound, the bank that is robbed is often called the Last National Bank, a direct reversal of First National Bank.

See also

• First Bank (disambiguation)
• First National Bank of Boston v. Bellotti
• All pages beginning with "First National Bank"