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Lufkin

American  
[luhf-kin] / ˈlʌf kɪn /

noun

  1. a city in E Texas.


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Schwarzman founded Blackstone with Pete Peterson in 1985 after stints at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and Lehman Brothers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Soon he was talking with two other Harvard Business School graduates, Mr. Lufkin and Mr. Jenrette, about starting their own firm.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2024

Forest Service in 1944, and Lufkin served as the North Cascades Smokejumper Base’s first manager until his retirement in 1972.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023

The Swiss bank doubled down on the U.S. in 2000 when it bought Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

From Reuters • Apr. 19, 2023

The Lufkins have such family pride that not even conservative tradition can sway a Lufkin woman into changing her last name when she gets married.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy