Edward A. Pierce
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1874 – 1974
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Who was Edward A. Pierce?
Edward Allen Pierce August 31, 1874 – December 16, 1974 was an American businessman and stock broker. Pierce was most notable for leading the firm of A.A. Housman & Company through the 1920s and 1930s and turning the firm into the largest brokerage in the U.S. The firm, which was renamed E.A. Pierce & Co. in recognition of Pierce was one of the predecessors of Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith.
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- Born
- Aug 31, 1874
Orrington - Also known as
- Edward Pierce
- Edward Allen Pierce
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bowdoin College
- Employment
- Merrill Lynch
- E.A. Pierce & Co.
- Died
- Dec 16, 1974
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on July 23, 2013
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