“Gilortul” and “Polovrăgeanca” banks, founded in 1916, President Ioan Gh. Ionescu (1931)
Popular banks were founded by teachers between the 19th and 20th centuries. Most were in the counties of DâmboviÈ›a, Dolj and, very importantly, Gorj. Gheorghe Dumitrescu-BumbeÈ™ti himself said about this situation: “A handful of people took up the fight and already 3 counties have listened to us. The large number of economic companies that we …