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Book Description: J.L. Loeb. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. 0965256901 Presentation letter to alumni from Harvard University President Neil Rudenstine laid in! Brand new 1st printing (1) as issued in illus. hardcover, NO marks! Large books require more International postage. Bookseller Inventory # 60814401

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Book Description: John L. Loeb, New York, 1996. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. First Edition. 312 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. New Book. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. In 1926, a confident young Harvard graduate named John L. Loeb married Frances Lehman, a daughter of one of America's leading families. Together, they embarked on a fascinating journey taking them through the realms of family, business, culture, politics, philanthropy, and education.Using the Loebs' own words and pictures, combined with the reflections of friends, relatives and associates, All in a Lifetime details both their seventy-year marriage and the founding and phenomenal rise of one of the most respected Wall Street firms. At the same time, it is a unique historical document of the twentieth century encompassing everything from childhood during pre-World War I New York, marriage and socializing during the Roaring Twenties, raising a family, running an investment banking firm, and frequent traveling to and from Europe and the Caribbean during the Depression years, to joining the World War II effort in Washington and, afterward, building a fortune and passig much of it on to Harvard, Vassar, N.Y.U., New York Hospital, and other institutions. Includes an Index. (Key Words: Memoirs, John Langeloth Loeb, Francis Lehman Loeb, Kenneth Libo, Jews, Wealth, Families, Capitalists, Financiers, Philanthropists, Vassar College, Paul Warburg, David Rockefeller, Nathan Pusey, Carl M. Loeb, Herbert H. Lehman, Abe Fortas, Harvard University, Judith Loeb Chiara, Ann Loeb Bronfman, Autobiography). book. Bookseller Inventory # 22593X1

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