Edward Francis Hutton
American businessman and financier
Born
September 7th, 1875
149 years ago
Died
1962
63 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co., a prominent brokerage firm that became one of the largest financial institutions in the United States. Pioneered customer-focused services in investment during the early 20th century. The firm became known for its innovative marketing strategies and successful financial products, which contributed to the growth of individual investing. Hutton was instrumental in expanding the firm's operations and was a key figure in the financial industry during his career.
Co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co.
Enhanced retail brokerage services
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