In April 1933, a politely frustrated Lamont wrote to Roosevelt to complain...
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- All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances That Drive American Power whole source · open book
In April 1933, a politely frustrated Lamont wrote to Roosevelt to complain about the mistreatment he and Morgan counsel John Davis received at the hands of Pecora, who had interviewed the men as part of his preliminary research for the hearings (Davis had been US solicitor general under Wilson and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1924).
chapter: Chapter 6: The Early 1930s: Tenuous Times, Tax-Evading Titans