Hester

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Early last year, Selig was recruited by officials at the Securities and Exchange Commission including Hester Peirce, a Republican commissioner dubbed “Crypto Mom,” to serve as counsel for the agency’s new crypto task force.

From The Wall Street Journal

That conversation with Terence Allen, an investment banker based in Abu Dhabi, has some details of RBS's plans to restructure, and unflattering reflections on the chief executive, Stephen Hester.

From BBC

Among papers scattered in the dusty attic he finds, along with a scarlet and gold embroidered A, the true story of Hester Prynne written by the surveyor from 100 years before.

From The Wall Street Journal

The result, “The Scarlet Letter,” is one of the great early American novels, and, if it should be any consolation to Hawthorne’s Puritan ancestors, I remember the story of “The Scarlet Letter,” the hypocrisy and misogyny of Dimmesdale, the great strength and integrity of Hester, and the compassion of its narrator much better than anything I learned on that trip.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born June 11, 1928 in Massillon, Ohio, one of three sons to Hester and Titus Bamberger, John David Bamberger grew up penniless, with no electricity or running water.

From The Wall Street Journal