Lewis Strauss

Strauss started working at Kuhn, Loeb & Co. after being introduced by Herbert Hoover and Felix M. Warburg.

Strauss became a full partner in 1929 and made significant contributions to the firm, including arranging financing for railroads and steel companies.

Strauss's yearly compensation reached $75,000 (equivalent to $1,291,000 in 2023).

Strauss became a full partner at Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and began making a million dollars a year.