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John C. Cushman III is an American real estate icon. He is chairman of Cushman & Wakefield a global real estate services firm which was founded by his grandfather (John Clydesdale Cushman) and his great uncle (Bernard Wakefield). Cushman and Wakefield married sisters. Cushman joined Cushman & Wakefield Inc. in New York NY in 1963. He opened an office in Los Angeles in 1967. He and his twin brother Louis B. Cushman then founded Cushman Realty Corporation on April 1 1978.