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Thoughts turn to Gray's old friend.(Opinion)(Nate Gray)(Michael R. White)(Column)

Crain's Cleveland Business, December, 2004 by Tucker, Brian

Byline: Brian Tucker With all the scandals, and allegations of scandal, swirling around Cleveland businessman Nate Gray, the one former politician most closely identified with him, former Cleveland Mayor Michael R. White, is also the one most removed. I've written consistently that history will judge the former three-term mayor far more kindly than he is judged by the many of his contemporaries stung by his mistreatment or, worse, his wrath.

The fact remains that he got a lot done in his 12 years and never wilted under the burden of leadership. But he was mostly a loner, which explains much about why he left his beloved Cleveland to be an alpaca rancher and savior of abused horses on his southern Ohio farm. The man most often referred to as his closest...

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