Obituaries

Enright, who died of bone cancer at 72, held fiscal positions with local governments before starting a nearly 30-year investment banking career.

James J. Prendergast, 86, of Villanova, a municipal bond lawyer and a supporter of Catholic causes, died Saturday, Jan. 19, of respiratory failure at Bryn Mawr Hospital.

Altscher, a partner at Miles & Stockbridge in Baltimore for almost 40 years, was considered by his peers to be one of the nation’s top municipal finance tax lawyers.

The president of the Jefferson County Commission was sentenced for taking bribes in exchange for sewer-bond and derivatives business.

Michael J. Mitchell, a 40-year veteran of public finance law, is remembered as a mentor.

Clifford A. Goldman, state treasurer from 1976 to 1982, was a chief architect of the state’s first income tax.

Thomas W. Masterson III established a key Houston muni bond firm and helped guide the region's economic boom.

Isabella led trading operations at Shearson American Express and Banc One Capital Markets.

Bell, a public finance investment banker, founded the Charles A. Bell Securities Corp.

As New York Fed president at the time of the attack on the World Trade Center, McDonough responded to a liquidity crisis and ensured the financial markets could reopen quickly.