Robert L. Kersey, Jr.

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Robert L. Kersey, Jr. was Vice President & Director of Research at Liggett & Myers from 1975-1983.

Biography

Robert L. Kersey Jr. was a former head of Tobacco Research at Liggett and Myers and has information regarding the connection between the Center for Tobacco Research and the public relations firm Hill and Knowlton. Kersey says that almost everything that transpired with the Council for Tobacco Research/Hill & Knowlton had to be done under the advice of counsel so that nothing would incur a potential liability.(Wall Street Journal, 2/11/93).

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