Leon Keyserling Politician

Leon Hirsch Keyserling (January 11, 1908 – August 9, 1987) was an American economist and lawyer. During his career he helped draft major pieces of Fair Deal legislation and advised President Harry S. Truman as head of the Council of Economic Advisers.

Personal facts

Leon Keyserling
Birth dateJanuary 11, 1908
Birth place
Charleston South Carolina
Date of deathAugust 09, 1987
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Education
Columbia University
Harvard Law School
Spouse
Mary Dublin Keyserling

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Office holder

president
successor
Arthur F. Burns

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External resources

  1. http://library.georgetown.edu/dept/speccoll/cl219.htm
  2. http://www.trumanlibrary.org/hstpaper/keyserli.htm