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Lyle A. Marshall
World War II 92nd Infantry (Black Buffalo) Division veteran Lyle A. Marshall is a retired accountant, Internal Revenue Agent? and Executive, tax attorney and businessman. He was th...view moreWorld War II 92nd Infantry (Black Buffalo) Division veteran Lyle A. Marshall is a retired accountant, Internal Revenue Agent? and Executive, tax attorney and businessman. He was the senior partner in the law firms of Marshall and MacDevitt, and Marshall, Lifschitz, Israel and Gitomer in Manhasset and Rockefeller Center, New York. He also was an Adjunct Asst. Professor of taxation at Pace College and Wagner College in New York. Most of his adult life was spent espousing minority economic development activities, including monitoring the Ford Foundation’s Program Related Investment committee and co-chairing New York’s Interracial Council for Business Opportunity. He was a co-founder of Ebony Oil Corp. in New York, a pioneer black owned fuel oil company, and of Drummond Distributing Co. in Compton, CA., the first black owned Seagram liquor distributor. He served as the unpaid president of the board of the Watts/Willowbrook Boys & Girls Club, during which time $7.3 Million was raised to build a new clubhouse for the children of Watts and Compton, CA. It is for young adults similar to those in that club for whom he wrote this handbook. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree from the City College of New York? and a Juris Doctor Degree from New York Law School.view less