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Malcolm MacKay

Impeccable Connections

The Rise and Fall of Richard Whitney

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Impeccable Connections: The Rise and Fall of Richard Whitney traces the fascinating trajectory of a Massachusetts Brahmin who was president of the New York Stock Exchange in the early 1930s. Whitney fought every attempt by the Federal Government to regulate the exchange back then because it was perfect as it was. Widely regarded even by patrician friends as an insufferable snob, with a background from Groton, Harvard, and New Jersey foxhunting country, after Prohibition he bet all his money on a company called Distilled Liquors Corporation whose principal product was New Jersey lightning - hard cider. When lightning failed to strike, this… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-883283-62-9
  • EAN: 9781883283629
  • Produktnummer: 23142101
  • Verlag: Brick Tower Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 120 S.
  • Masse: H15.6 cm x B23.0 cm x D1.4 cm 232 g
  • Gewicht: 232
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Malcolm MacKay is a lawyer and businessman. A graduate of Princeton and Harvard Law School, he lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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