Richard Whitney

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• SOURCE: NYT
  9-13-14
  

  Why few people know who Richard Whitney was or what his crime was

  by Michael Beschloss

  It’s because of FDR.

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• Meet Richard Whitney, Wall Street's 1930s Version of Bernie Madoff

  by Malcolm Mackay

  Richard Whitney being led away after his trial. Credit: AP/Kings Academy.