|
John L. Furth
|
|
John L. Furth is an author, entrepreneur in the investment advisory business, philanthropist and 1952 graduate of Yale University. He co-authored the book Shaking the Money Tree (1972) with Winthrop Knowlton. In January 2014, he joined the investment management firm, Peter B. Cannell & Co., Inc. in New York City as their vice chairman. In December 2014, Furth and his wife Hope gave Yale School of Medicine a $3 million gift which created the John and Hope Furth Professorship of Psychiatric Neuroscience. Hilary Blumberg was named the inaugural Furth Professor. Early life John Furth graduated from Yale University in 1952 with a B.A. in English literature. He was an officer in the US Army, having served from 1952—1954 during the Korean War, and was a recipient of a Bronze Star. Books * |
| < Prev | Next > |
|---|
Main Menu
| Home |
| Articles |
| Search |
| Submit Article |
| Contact Us |
| Donate to Wikibin |
