Stephen Friedman (other)
Stephen Friedman may refer to: *Stephen Friedman (PFIAB) (born 1937), former chairman of the United States President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board *Stephen J. Friedman (academic administrator) (born 1938), former commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, and president of Pace University * Stephen J. Friedman (producer) (1937–1996), American film producer See also * Steven Freeman (other) *Steven Friedman (born 1953), South African academic and newspaper columnist *Friedman Friedman, Friedmann, and Freedman are surnames of German origin, and from the 17th century were also adopted by Ashkenazi Jews. It is the 9th most common surname in Israel (8th among Jews) and most common exclusively Ashkenazi name. Notable people ...

Stephen Friedman (PFIAB)
Stephen Friedman (born December 21, 1937) is an American economist. He is a former chairman of the U.S. President's Intelligence Advisory Board, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and Goldman Sachs. He was nominated on October 27, 2004, to replace Brent Scowcroft in the position. The Friedman Wrestling Center and the Friedman Strength and Conditioning Center at Cornell University are named after him. Early life and education Friedman was born in New York City, to a Jewish family. He received his BA from Cornell University in 1959 and his Juris Doctor degree from Columbia University Law School in 1962. At Cornell he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society and champion wrestler. At Columbia he was on the Law Review. Career In 1966, Friedman joined Goldman Sachs and became a partner in 1973. From 1987 until November 1990 he was the co-chief operating officer and either co-chairman or chairman between 1990 and 1994. Friedman re-joined the board of Goldman in April 2005, a ...
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Stephen J
Stephen or Steven is an English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or " protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ( ); related names that have found some currency or significance in English include Stefan (pronounced or in English), Esteban (often pronounced ), and the Shakespearean Stephano ( ). Origins The name "Stephen" (and it ...
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Steven Freeman (other)
Steve or Steven Freeman may refer to: * Steve Freeman (American football) (born 1953), American defensive back * Steve Freeman (footballer), English midfielder during 1986–2003 *Steve Freeman (soccer) (born 1975), American midfielder during 1992–2003 *Steven Freeman, lead character in 1993's '' Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday'' See also *Stephen Friedman (other) Stephen Friedman may refer to: *Stephen Friedman (PFIAB) (born 1937), former chairman of the United States President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board *Stephen J. Friedman (academic administrator) (born 1938), former commissioner of the United ...

Steven Friedman
Steven Eli Friedman (born 31 March 1953) is a South African academic, newspaper columnist, intellectual, activist, former trade unionist and journalist. He holds a doctorate in Literature from Rhodes University (2007) and directs the Centre for the Study of Democracy, a joint project by Rhodes University and the University of Johannesburg. His book ''Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions 1970-1984'' has been described as a classic South African text. He has written opinion pieces for ''Thought Leader'' and ''The New Age'' and currently writes a weekly column for ''Business Day''. He is also a strong supporter of rights for Palestinians and a proponent of a one state solution in Israel and Palestine Palestine, officially the State of Palestine, is a country in West Asia. Recognized by International recognition of Palestine, 147 of the UN's 193 member states, it encompasses the Israeli-occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and th .... He was app ...
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