Corliss Lamont — (March 28, 1902–April 26, 1995), was a socialist philosopher, and advocate of various left wing and civil liberties causes. As a part of his political activities he was the Chairman of National Council of American Soviet Friendship starting from… … Wikipedia
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Ned Lamont — Born January 3, 1954 (1954 01 03) (age 57) Washington DC, U.S. Occupation Chairman, Lamon … Wikipedia
Thomas W. Lamont — Thomas William Lamont, Jr. (September 30 1870 – February 2 1948) was an American banker.Lamont was born in Claverack, New York. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1888 and earned his degree from Harvard University in 1892. He became a… … Wikipedia
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