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2 unusual facts about Jack Dreyfus


Phenytoin

Jack Dreyfus, founder of the Dreyfus Fund, became a major proponent of phenytoin as a means to control nervousness and depression when he received a prescription for Dilantin in 1966.

Dreyfus' experience with phenytoin is outlined in his book, A Remarkable Medicine Has Been Overlooked.


Beau Purple

Beau Purple was the first horse ever bred by Hobeau Farm of Wall Street mutual-fund developer Jack Dreyfus.


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