Lewis Thompson Preston

Lewis Thompson Preston (August 5, 1926 – May 4, 1995) was an American banker. He was President of the World Bank from September 1991 until his death in May 1995.

Lewis Preston
President of the World Bank Group
In office
September 1, 1991  May 4, 1995
On leave: February 1, 1995 – May 4, 1995
Preceded byBarber Conable
Succeeded byErnest Stern (acting)
Personal details
Born(1926-08-05)August 5, 1926
New York City, U.S.
DiedMay 4, 1995(1995-05-04) (aged 68)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeLocust Valley Cemetery, Locust Valley, New York, U.S.
SpousePatsy Pulitzer
EducationHarvard University (BA)
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