
William Bacon Camp was Comptroller of the Currency from 1966 to 1973. He was born in Greenville, Texas.

Henry White Cannon was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1884 to 1886.

Freeman Clarke was a U.S. Representative from New York during the American Civil War.

Robert L. Clarke was Comptroller of the Currency of the United States from 1985 to 1992. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

C. Todd Conover was Comptroller of the Currency in the United States from 1981 to 1985 He was born in Bronxville, New York.

Richard Cutts was an American merchant and politician. A Democratic-Republican, he was most notable for his service as Second Comptroller of the United States Treasury from 1817 to 1829 and a United States Representative from Massachusetts from 1801 to 1813.

Preston Delano was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from October, 1938 to 1953. He inherited this Office from an Acting Comptroller of the Currency from April 1938 to September 1938 named Marshall R. Diggs.

William Joseph Dodd held five positions in the Louisiana state government in the mid-20th century, including state representative, lieutenant governor, state auditor, president and member of the State Board of Education, and state education superintendent.

John C. Dugan is an American attorney who served as the 29th comptroller of the currency from August 2005 to August 14, 2010. He has since worked as the chairman of Citigroup.

James Herron Eckels was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1893 to 1897.

Ray Millard Gidney was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1953 to 1961.

John D. Hawke Jr. served as the United States Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance from 1995 to 1998, and was United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1998 to 2004.

John G. Heimann was Comptroller of the Currency from 1977 to 1981 having been appointed by President Jimmy Carter and confirmed by the Senate.

Hiland R. Hulburd was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1867 to 1872.

John Jay Knox Jr. was an American financier and government official. He is best remembered as a primary author of the Coinage Act of 1873, which discontinued the use of the silver dollar.

Edward Samuel Lacey was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan and Comptroller of the Currency from 1889 to 1892.

Eugene A. "Gene" Ludwig is an American business leader and expert on banking regulation, risk management, and fiscal policy. He is the founder and CEO of Promontory Financial Group, an IBM Company, a global risk management and regulatory compliance consulting firm focusing primarily on the financial services industry. He is also the former vice chairman of Bankers Trust and Deutsche Bank, and from 1993 to 1998 served as President Clinton's Comptroller of the Currency.

Hugh McCulloch was an American financier who played a central role in financing the American Civil War. He served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. Treasury Secretary under three presidents. He was originally opposed to the creation of a system of national banks, but his reputation as head of the Bank of Indiana 1857 to 1863 persuaded the Treasury to bring him in to supervise the new system as Comptroller of the Currency 1863–65. As Secretary of the Treasury 1865–69 he reduced and funded the gigantic Civil War debt of the union, and reestablished the federal taxation system across the former Confederate States of America. He tried but failed to make a rapid return to the gold standard.

Joseph Wallace McIntosh was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from December 20, 1924 to November 20, 1928.

Lawrence O. Murray was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from April 27, 1908 to April 27, 1913.

David L. Norquist is an American financial management professional and government official who served as the United States deputy secretary of defense from 2019 to 2021. In January 2021, he served for two days as the acting United States secretary of defense, succeeding Christopher C. Miller.

James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is an independent bureau within the United States Department of the Treasury that was established by the National Currency Act of 1863 and serves to charter, regulate, and supervise all national banks and thrift institutions and the federally licensed branches and agencies of foreign banks in the United States. The acting Comptroller of the Currency is Michael J. Hsu, who took office on May 10, 2021.
Annise Danette Parker is an American politician who served as the 61st Mayor of Houston, Texas, from 2010 until 2016. She also served as an at-large member of the Houston City Council from 1998 to 2003 and city controller from 2004 to 2010.

John William Pole was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from November 21, 1928 to September 20, 1932.

William Barret Ridgely was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1901 to 1908.

James Joseph Saxon was the 21st Comptroller of the Currency for the United States Department of the Treasury. He was appointed by President John F. Kennedy in 1961.

James Enlo Smith was Comptroller of the Currency of the United States from 1973 to 1976. Smith was born in Aberdeen, South Dakota.

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is an executive branch position created by the Texas Constitution. As with nearly every other executive branch head in Texas, the Comptroller is popularly elected every four years concurrently with the governor and the other elected executive branch positions. The current Comptroller is Glenn Hegar, who took office on January 2, 2015.

William L. Trenholm (1836–1901) was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1886 to 1889. In 1898, Trenholm was elected president of the North American Trust Company.

John Skelton Williams was a United States Comptroller of the Currency from 1914 to 1921 and the first president of the Seaboard Air Line Railway.

William Ambrose Wright was a lieutenant in the Confederate States Army, and Georgia state comptroller for fifty years, as well as insurance commissioner. He was born in Louisville, Georgia. His grave is in Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta.