Leo Cherne

Leo Cherne ( born September 8, 1912 in the Bronx, New York City; † January 12, 1999 at Mount Sinai Hospital ( New York)) was an American business consultant and chairman of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board of George HW Bush.

Life

His parents were Russian immigrants Dora and Max Cherne. The father ran a photo studio in the Bronx. Leo Cherne studied in 1935 at New York Law School. In 1935, he moved with the bible salesman Carl Hovgard Guide for U.S. Social Security and developed the business consultant Research Institute of America. Cherne was Chief Executive financed by the U.S. government, non-governmental organization Freedom House. With the International Rescue Committee, he was the Hungarian national uprising in use. Ngo Dinh Diem, he certified at a dinner to visit the United States in 1957 highest qualities as a hero and statesman. Cherne was a close friend of Henry Kissinger, William Joseph Casey from 1973 to 1991 Member of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, and sat this during the HW Bush administration before.

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