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311: 158:, Dean Witter became one of the largest West Coast brokerage firms in the U.S. Among Witter's original partners were his brother Guy and their cousins Jean C. Witter and Ed Witter as well as Fritz Janney. 304: 154:, a San Francisco-based brokerage. Witter left the partnership to found his own company, Dean Witter & Company, in 1924. With its original offices at 45 Montgomery Street in 117:(August 2, 1887 – May 25, 1969) was an American businessman, stockbroker, and investor. With his brother Guy Witter and cousin Jean Witter, Dean Witter co-founded 161:
In its early years, Dean Witter focused on dealing in municipal and corporate bonds. The company achieved highly successful in its first five years, purchasing a seat on the
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fraternity, and was a distinguished rower. Upon graduation, Witter worked as a salesman for Louis Sloss & Company.
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in 1928 and subsequently opening an office in New York and purchasing a seat on the
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in 1929. Although a relatively young company, Dean Witter survived the
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in 1924, which became the largest investment house on the West Coast.
462: 140: 220:"About the Dean Witter Foundation | The Dean Witter Foundation" 196:"WITTER, REYNOLDS SET BIGGEST MERGER IN WALL ST. HISTORY" 139:in 1909. At Berkeley, Witter was a member of the 124:Witter's family moved to Northern California from 322:California Golden Bears men's rowing head coaches 485: 559:Sportspeople from San Mateo County, California 305: 244:"Zeta Psi's history at UC Berkeley unearthed" 259:. University of California, Berkeley, 1908 312: 298: 534:California Golden Bears rowing coaches 486: 193: 293: 504:20th-century American businesspeople 514:American financial company founders 13: 549:People from San Carlos, California 194:Sloane, Leonard (4 October 1977). 137:University of California, Berkeley 74:University of California, Berkeley 14: 570: 278: 16:American businessman (1887–1969) 146:In 1914, Witter partnered with 539:Businesspeople from California 529:California Golden Bears rowers 262: 250: 236: 212: 187: 1: 554:People from Wausau, Wisconsin 544:Businesspeople from Wisconsin 180: 224:www.deanwitterfoundation.org 163:San Francisco Stock Exchange 7: 519:American investment bankers 10: 575: 285:The Dean Witter Foundation 135:Witter graduated from the 329: 171:Wall Street Crash of 1929 156:San Francisco, California 119:Dean Witter & Company 101: 93: 79: 69: 50: 28: 21: 167:New York Stock Exchange 152:Blyth, Witter & Co. 269:Dean Witter Foundation 130:San Carlos, California 524:American stockbrokers 107:Dean Witter Reynolds 509:American financiers 115:Dean Gooding Witter 246:. 6 December 2010. 200:The New York Times 481: 480: 375:Charles Stevenson 257:The Blue and Gold 126:Wausau, Wisconsin 112: 111: 94:Years active 84:Investment banker 43:Wausau, Wisconsin 566: 474: 466: 458: 450: 442: 434: 426: 418: 410: 402: 394: 386: 378: 370: 362: 354: 346: 338: 323: 314: 307: 300: 291: 290: 272: 266: 260: 254: 248: 247: 240: 234: 233: 231: 230: 216: 210: 209: 207: 206: 191: 175:Great Depression 148:Charles R. Blyth 57: 38: 36: 19: 18: 574: 573: 569: 568: 567: 565: 564: 563: 484: 483: 482: 477: 469: 461: 455:Steve Gladstone 453: 445: 437: 429: 423:Mike Livingston 421: 415:Steve Gladstone 413: 405: 397: 389: 381: 373: 365: 357: 349: 341: 333: 325: 321: 318: 281: 276: 275: 267: 263: 255: 251: 242: 241: 237: 228: 226: 218: 217: 213: 204: 202: 192: 188: 183: 86: 70:Alma mater 65: 62:Naples, Florida 59: 55: 46: 40: 34: 32: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 572: 562: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 496: 479: 478: 476: 475: 471:Scott Frandsen 467: 459: 451: 443: 435: 427: 419: 411: 403: 395: 387: 379: 371: 367:T. A. Davidson 363: 359:Dean G. Witter 355: 347: 339: 330: 327: 326: 317: 316: 309: 302: 294: 288: 287: 280: 279:External links 277: 274: 273: 261: 249: 235: 211: 185: 184: 182: 179: 128:, settling in 110: 109: 103: 102:Known for 99: 98: 95: 91: 90: 81: 77: 76: 71: 67: 66: 60: 58:(aged 81) 52: 48: 47: 41: 39:August 2, 1887 30: 26: 25: 23:Dean G. Witter 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 571: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 491: 489: 472: 468: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 432: 428: 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 404: 400: 396: 392: 388: 384: 380: 376: 372: 368: 364: 360: 356: 352: 351:E. M. Garnett 348: 344: 343:W. B. Goodwin 340: 336: 335:E. M. Garnett 332: 331: 328: 324: 315: 310: 308: 303: 301: 296: 295: 292: 286: 283: 282: 270: 265: 258: 253: 245: 239: 225: 221: 215: 201: 197: 190: 186: 178: 176: 172: 168: 164: 159: 157: 153: 149: 144: 142: 138: 133: 131: 127: 122: 120: 116: 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 89: 85: 82: 80:Occupation(s) 78: 75: 72: 68: 63: 53: 49: 44: 31: 27: 20: 447:Mark Zembsch 407:Marty McNair 358: 264: 252: 238: 227:. Retrieved 223: 214: 203:. Retrieved 199: 189: 160: 145: 134: 123: 114: 113: 56:(1969-05-25) 54:May 25, 1969 499:1969 deaths 494:1887 births 465:(2009–2018) 457:(1997–2008) 449:(1992–1996) 441:(1988–1991) 439:Bruce Beall 433:(1984–1987) 425:(1981–1983) 417:(1973–1980) 409:(1967–1972) 401:(1960–1966) 393:(1924–1959) 385:(1916–1923) 377:(1914–1915) 353:(1904–1908) 345:(1901–1903) 337:(1893–1896) 105:Founder of 88:Stockbroker 488:Categories 431:Tim Hodges 399:Jim Lemmon 391:Ky Ebright 383:Ben Wallis 229:2018-06-22 205:2018-06-22 181:References 35:1887-08-02 463:Mike Teti 150:to found 132:in 1891. 97:1914–1969 473:(2018– ) 173:and the 141:Zeta Psi 369:(1912) 361:(1909) 64:, U.S. 45:, U.S. 51:Died 29:Born 490:: 222:. 198:. 313:e 306:t 299:v 271:. 232:. 208:. 37:) 33:(

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Wausau, Wisconsin
Naples, Florida
University of California, Berkeley
Investment banker
Stockbroker
Dean Witter Reynolds
Dean Witter & Company
Wausau, Wisconsin
San Carlos, California
University of California, Berkeley
Zeta Psi
Charles R. Blyth
Blyth, Witter & Co.
San Francisco, California
San Francisco Stock Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street Crash of 1929
Great Depression
"WITTER, REYNOLDS SET BIGGEST MERGER IN WALL ST. HISTORY"
"About the Dean Witter Foundation | The Dean Witter Foundation"
"Zeta Psi's history at UC Berkeley unearthed"
The Blue and Gold
Dean Witter Foundation
The Dean Witter Foundation
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California Golden Bears men's rowing head coaches
E. M. Garnett
W. B. Goodwin

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