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Scharf is a behavioral and social scientist at the nonprofit, nonpartisan RAND Corporation

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His autobiography, Burning Bright , details both his obsession with collecting cigarette cards, as well as his business life, which included becoming President of Selection Trust at the time, one of the largest mining companies in the world as well as his lifelong passion for cricket, which culminated in his presidency of Kent Cricket Club