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Thomas H. Lee, Pioneer in Leveraged Buyouts, Is Dead at 78

Born into wealth, he became a billionaire in founding an aggressive Boston private equity firm. He was remembered as a “kinder, gentler” corporate raider.

Thomas Lee, Private Equity Pioneer, Is Dead at 78

The financier, who called himself Tomcat, was an early buyout enthusiast.