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Richard Whitney

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American financier and convicted embezzler (1888-1974)

United StatesLived 1888 to 1974 · aged 86
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Richard Whitney was an American financier and president of the New York Stock Exchange from 1930 to 1935. He was later convicted of embezzlement and imprisoned.

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Sen. Burton Wheeler (left) greets Whitney in 1937.Sen. Burton Wheeler (left) greets Whitney in 1937.H.G. Wellington (left) and trial examiner Samuel O. Clark Jr. during the SEC investigation into the Whitney Co. collapse.H.G. Wellington (left) and trial examiner Samuel O. Clark Jr. during the SEC investigation into the Whitney Co. collapse.Gertrude Sands WhitneyGertrude Sands Whitney

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United States
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Lived 1888 to 1974 · aged 86
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