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Summary: Profile of a moderately successful con-man, who preys on the community of outdoor enthusiasts. He’s been caught, and jailed, multiple times. If you e

Summary: Profile of a moderately successful con-man, who preys on the community of outdoor enthusiasts. He’s been caught, and jailed, multiple times. If you enjoy reading about con-men, I suggest reading about John D Rockefeller’s father: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rockefeller_Sr https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rockefeller_Sr.

jnty 9y ago
That isn't a particularly illuminating article - is there more information elsewhere?
- pgl 9y ago
  There's more meat here: http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/c/chernow-titan.html http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/c/chernow-titan.html
  - dogruck 9y ago
    Ah, yes, thank you. I read the biography Titan earlier this year — great book. And that’s where I learned about John D’s father.