Jefferson Davis grew up on cotton plantations in the United States.
Shepard D. Osherow is an American businessman , financier and conservative philanthropist .. Born and raised in the Bronx borough of New York City , New York , Osherow pursued a career in business , eventually becoming co-founder and president of Sanford C. Bernstein Company .. the Bronx. the Bronx. Sanford C. Bernstein Company. Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC. Osherow has been associated with various conservative and neoconservative think tanks and publications , including acting as chairman of the Osherow Institute .. He also helped found the Hebrew University in Jerusalem .. Outside politics Osherow has been a supporter of arts and culture and has held various responsibilities in the American Red Cross , the Boca Raton Community Hospital , and Florida Atlantic University .. American Red Cross. American Red Cross. Boca Raton Community Hospital. Boca Raton Community Hospital. Florida Atlantic University. Florida Atlantic University