Leon Keyserling
Leon Keyserling · Economics & Business
Economist
1908, Charleston, South Carolina, United States — 1987, Washington, D.C., United States
United States
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Leon Keyserling was an American economist and lawyer who helped draft key New Deal legislation and chaired President Truman's Council of Economic Advisers, championing full employment and growth-oriented policy. He was a principal author of the Employment Act of 1946 and the National Housing Act. Keyserling was Jewish, born to a Jewish family in South Carolina.
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