Warner Lewis LeRoy (March 5, 1935 – February 22, 2001), was a New York City businessman.
[1] Tavern on the Green, located in Central Park, was one of the most popular restaurants in New York City.
Tavern routinely produced the highest gross revenue of all U.S. restaurants during the years from the 1980s until the early 2000s.
In 1995, LeRoy purchased The Russian Tea Room, and he spent $32 million on renovations.
As a child, LeRoy made "a tour of prep schools including Hotchkiss in Connecticut and Le Rosey in Switzerland" before graduating from Stanford University with a bachelor's degree in English.