Russell Cornell Leffingwell

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Person.png Russell Cornell Leffingwell  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(financier)
Russell Cornell Leffingwell.jpg
Member ofCouncil on Foreign Relations/Historical Members

Employment.png Chair of the Council on Foreign Relations

In office
1944 - 1953
Succeeded byJohn J. McCloy
The group's first chairman

Russell Cornell Leffingwell was a financier who headed the Council on Foreign Relations as well as J.P. Morgan.

Career

His banking career, which focused on international lending, started when he joined J.P. Morgan in 1923, and he retired as chairman of J.P. Morgan in 1950.

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