| 词条 | Richard Jenrette |
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| name = Richard H. Jenrette | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birthname = Richard Hampton Jenrette | birth_date = {{Birth date|mf=yes|1929|04|05}} | birth_place = Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|2018|4|22|1929|4|5}} | death_place = Charleston, South Carolina, U.S. | alma_mater = University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Harvard Business School | occupation = Banker, Founder of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette | partner = William L. Thompson | citizenship = United States }}Richard Hampton Jenrette (April 5, 1929 – April 22, 2018) was an American businessman who was one of the founders of Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette (DLJ).[1] Early lifeJenrette was born on April 5, 1929, in Raleigh, North Carolina and "grew up in a comfortable Tudor" home.[2] He was the son of Joseph Jenrette, a successful local insurance salesman, and Emma Jenrette, an avid gardener who lived to 101.[1] Jenrette graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BA 1951) and the Harvard Business School (MBA 1957).[2] CareerFollowing his graduation from UNC, Jenrette was employed at New England Life Insurance Co. from 1951 to 1953. After obtaining his MBA from Harvard in 1957, he began working at Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. until 1959.[3] In 1959, he founded Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette ("DLJ") with William H. Donaldson, who subsequently became chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and Dan Lufkin. Under Jenrette's direction, the firm concentrated on in-depth analysis, creating a new industry standard for institutional investing.{{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} Jenrette was also instrumental in taking DLJ public in 1970, making it the first publicly traded investment firm in the United States.[4] Taking the helm of DLJ in 1973, he successfully shepherded the firm through a recession and, later, a 1985 sale to worldwide insurance leader, The Equitable Companies Inc.,[5] where he became the chief investment officer.[3] Jenrette later served as chairman and CEO from April 1990,[6] until his retirement in 1996.[7] In addition to his career at DLC and Equitable, he also served on the Harvard University board of overseers (and a director of the associates of the Harvard Business School), was a trustee of The Duke Endowment, and chairman of the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust.[2] Personal lifeJenrette was a bachelor who did not marry, but had a partner, William L. Thompson, who died in 2013.[1] Jenrette died of cancer on April 22, 2018, aged 89, in Charleston, South Carolina.[8] According to the website of his foundation, the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust, he left a paper in his desk listing his [https://yussu.com/ 24 rules of life for success]. Restoration of historic housesBeginning in the 1960s, Jenrette bought and restored a series of significant historic American houses, including Robert William Roper House in Charleston, South Carolina; Millford Plantation in South Carolina; Ayr Mount in North Carolina; Estate Cane Garden on St. Croix; the George F. Baker House in New York City; and Edgewater in Barrytown, New York (bought from author Gore Vidal in 1969).[9][10] Jenrette commissioned new buildings, including a gate house (1997) and poolhouse (1998) at Edgewater, designed by the architect Michael Dwyer.[11] Scholastic and other honors
PublicationsJenrette's books include Jenrette: The Contrarian Manager, a memoir of his career on Wall Street, and Adventures With Old Houses, a memoir of his experiences restoring several historic buildings. References1. ^1 2 {{cite news |last1=Hershey Jr. |first1=Robert D. |title=Richard Jenrette, 89, Wall St. Power and Preserver of Homes, Dies |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/23/obituaries/richard-jenrette-89-wall-st-power-and-preservationist-dies.html |accessdate=25 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=April 23, 2018 |language=en}} 2. ^{{cite book|last=Ellis|first= Charles D.|title=Wall Street People: True Stories of Today's Masters and Moguls, Volume 2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dcNMZTnEz6UC&dq=Richard+Jenrette+UNC+and+harvard&source=gbs_navlinks_s|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|page=299|isbn=978-0-471-23809-6|accessdate=January 5, 2015}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |last1=Wayne |first1=Leslie |title=Going to the Rescue of an Insurer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/06/01/business/going-to-the-rescue-of-an-insurer.html |accessdate=26 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=June 1, 1990 |language=en}} 4. ^Profile, HBS.edu; accessed April 22, 2018. 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CE3DD1F3CF935A15756C0A966958260|title=Jenrette Reported to Decline Chairman's Job at Big Board|first=Kurt|last=Eichenwald|publisher=}} 6. ^{{cite news |title=Jenrette Named Equitable Chief |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/18/business/jenrette-named-equitable-chief.html |accessdate=26 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=May 18, 1990 |page=3 |language=en}} 7. ^{{cite news |last1=Truell |first1=Peter |title=Chairman of Equitable Retires, Prompting Change at Insurer |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/02/14/business/chairman-of-equitable-retires-prompting-change-at-insurer.html |accessdate=26 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=February 14, 1996 |language=en}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bloombergquint.com/business/2018/04/22/richard-jenrette-co-founder-of-dlj-investment-bank-dies-at-89|title=Richard Jenrette, Co-Founder of DLJ Investment Bank, Dies at 89|publisher=}} 9. ^Classical American Homes Preservation Trust website, classicalamerican.org; accessed April 22, 2018. 10. ^1 2 {{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Patricia Leigh |title=Old Houses, Just Gotta Have 'Em |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/12/19/garden/old-houses-just-gotta-have-em.html |accessdate=26 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=December 19, 1996 |language=en}} 11. ^Richard H. Jenrette, Adventures with Old Houses (Charleston, South Carolina: Wyrick & Co., 2000); {{ISBN|0-941711-46-3}} 12. ^{{cite news |last1=Brozan |first1=Nadine |title=CHRONICLE |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/09/18/style/chronicle-381098.html |accessdate=26 September 2018 |work=The New York Times |date=September 18, 1996 |language=en}} External links
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