Martin Vander Weyer | Portland Book Review

Fortune’s Spear: A Forgotten Story of Genius, Fraud, and Finance in the Roaring Twenties by Martin Vander Weyer

by Katie Richards | Jul 8, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Business & Investing, History

Martin Vander Weyer’s book, Fortune’s Spear, tells the story of Gerard Bevans, one of the leading lights of British finance in the early 20th century, who was ultimately disgraced and jailed for fiddling the company accounts, and conspiring to cover up his...

Fortune’s Spear: A Forgotten Story of Genius, Fraud, and Finance in the Roaring Twenties by Martin Vander Weyer

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