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Charles Edward Merrill (October 19, 1885 – October 6, 1956) was an American philanthropist, stockbroker, and co-founder, with Edmund C. Lynch, of Merrill Lynch (previously called Charles E. Merrill & Co.).
Charles Merrill was offered a starting salary of $25 per week plus 10 percent of the profits (Perkins 1999). Among the employees he inherited was a secretary by the name of Lillian Burton. Burton had previous brokerage experience having worked as a secretary for a disreputable brokerage operation.
Dec 7, 1998 · Merrill, you see, was the first person to openly advocate that the stock market should not just be a plaything for Wall Street insiders but should also be an avenue for the broad mass of...
- Joseph Nocera
Charles Edward Merrill Jr. (August 17, 1920 – November 29, 2017) was an American educator, author, and philanthropist, best known for supporting historically black colleges and founding the Commonwealth School in Boston.
Dec 8, 2017 · Charles E. Merrill Jr. was the founder and headmaster of a private school in Boston. Photo: Commonwealth School. The two sons of Charles E. Merrill, founder of the Merrill Lynch...
Overview. As cofounder of Merrill, Lynch & Co. in 1914, Charles E. Merrill launched a Wall Street dynasty that would long outlive him. Building on the slogan "Bring Wall Street to Main Street," he designed his business around middle-class investors, not stock exchange insiders.
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Oct 23, 2007 · The Checkbook is Charles Merrill’s reflections on the foundation his father, Charles E. Merrill, founded and which Merrill (the son) was chairman of for most of its existence.
