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Added: Jul 24, 2005. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 11417074. Source citation. Journalist. Co-founder of the Wall Street Journal newspaper and the Dow Jones & Company publishing firm. A member of Lafayette College's class of 1881, he worked briefly at John J. Kiernan's news agency. It was there that he met Charles H. Dow and Edward Jones.
History. The company was founded in 1882 by three reporters: Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser.Charles Dow was widely known for his ability to break down and convey what was often considered very convoluted financial information and news to the general public – this is one of the reasons why Dow Jones & Company is well known for their publications and transferring of ...
Jan 30, 2023 · Key Takeaways. The Wall Street Journal was founded in 1889 by Charles Bergstresser, Charles Dow, and Edward Jones. It was taken over by Clarence Barron in 1902, who passed it down after his death ...
May 1, 2022 · Charles Milford Bergstresser (June 25, 1858 – September 20, 1923) was an American journalist and, with Charles Dow and Edward Jones, one of the founders of Dow Jones & Company at 15 Wall Street in 1882. A native of Berrysburg, Pennsylvania, Bergstresser was born on June 25, 1858. Bergstresser graduated from Lafayette College, where he took a ...
1882-1902. The founding of Dow Jones was established by Charles Dow, Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser who over two decades conceive and commence three products which define Dow Jones and financial journalism: The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires and the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The founders state their commitment to excellence ...
1882: Charles Henry Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser found Dow, Jones & Company. 1885: Charles Henry Dow becomes a member of the New York Stock Exchange. 1889: Charles Henry Dow and Edward Jones begin publishing the Wall Street Journal. 1902: Clarence Barron purchases Dow, Jones & Company. 1949: Barney Kilgore becomes president and ...
Mar 30, 1999 · That's because Charles M. Bergstresser played a major role in the launch of Dow Jones & Co.: He bankrolled the publishing venture in 1882 with cash- strapped Charles Dow and Edward Jones.
