Edward Jones
Statistician, Organization founder
1856 – 1920
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Who was Edward Jones?
Edward Davis Jones was a U.S. statistician, mostly known for being the "Jones" in the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
A graduate of Worcester Academy in Worcester, MA, he co-founded Dow Jones & Company in 1882 along with Charles Dow and Charles Bergstresser.
He was not associated with Edward Jones Investments, which was founded by an unrelated Edward D. Jones.
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- Born
- 1856
- Also known as
- Джонс, Эдвард Дэвис
- Profession
- Education
- Worcester Academy
- Employment
- Dow Jones & Company
- Died
- 1920
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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