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Founding of A. G. Edwards

When
1887
Where
St. Louis, Missouri
Part of
A. G. Edwards founded in St. Louis

Albert Gallatin Edwards and his son opened the brokerage firm A. G. Edwards in St. Louis in 1887.

In 1887, Albert Gallatin Edwards and his son opened for business in St. Louis, establishing the brokerage house that bore his name. The firm operated as a full-service securities broker-dealer in the United States and Europe, marking Edwards' transition from government service to private financial enterprise.

Sources

  1. A. G. Edwards Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-14
  2. Albert Gallatin Edwards Wikipedia, revision of 2025-06-18

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