by Andrew F. Smith
"Considered by some a Renaissance man and by others a lightweight gadfly, Leo Cherne's life brimmed with paradox and improbability. Born in the Bronx to a poor, immigrant, Jewish family, Cherne rose to the heights of economic and political power in WASP America. While trained as a lawyer, he made his greatest impact on history in other endeavors. Although not an economist, he annually lectured America's business elite and successfully prognosticated future economic trends for fifty years. He devoted the majority of his time to humanitarian causes, particularly rescuing political refugees, and served as an unofficial advisor to nine presidents. Without formal training, Cherne also became a successful sculptor and his works have graced the Cabinet Room in the White House, the Smithsonian Institution, and numerous museums.". "A consummate networker, Cherne had the uncanny ability to attract and cultivate talented people before they became prominent, including such figures as John F. Kenne
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