Dean Witter

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Dean Witter

COMPANY

Founded 1924 by Dean, Jean and Guy Witter. In 1929 it opened a New York City office and obtained a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. In 1972 it became a public company, and in 1978 acquired Reynolds & Co. to become Dean Witter Reynolds. In 1981 that company was acquired by Sears Roebuck.

Industry:
Finance

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
San Francisco, CA

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Anne C. Schaumburg Business c. 1949 Credit Suisse First Boston

Paul G. Yovovich Business c. 1951 Lake Capital

EXTRANEOUS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

John Diebold Author 8-Jun-1926 26-Dec-2005 Advocate of automation

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