Pincus green biography of albert
Pincus green biography of albert lea.
Pincus Green
American oil and gas commodities trader (born July 5, 1936)
Pincus Green (born July 5, 1934) is an American oil and gas commodities trader.
Pincus green biography of albert
In 1983 Green and his business partner Marc Rich were indicted on charges of tax evasion relating to illegal trading with Iran, including deals that were done while the Ayatollahs were holding Americans hostage in Tehran. At the time, it was the largest tax-fraud case in US history.[1][2] In order to avoid prosecution, Green and Rich fled the United States and moved to Switzerland.[3] However in 2001 Green and Rich received a controversial presidential pardon from president Bill Clinton which prompted fierce public criticism as well as a bipartisan Congressional investigation.
Early life
Green was born to an Orthodox Jewish family,[4][5][6][7] the seventh of eight children, and raised in Flatbush, Brooklyn.[6] His father was a distributor of c