Tag: 1954
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From 1954 to 1956, between the ages of 24 and 26, Warren Buffett worked at Graham-Newman Corp. as a securities analyst. In 1956, when Buffett was 26, Benjamin Graham retired and closed his partnership. At this time, Buffett’s personal savings were over $174,000 ($1.87 million today), and concurrently, Warren founded Buffett Partnership Ltd. At the…
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From 1951 to 1954, Warren, aged 21 to 24, worked at Buffett-Falk & Co. as an investment salesman. In 1951, at the age of 21, Buffett met Lorimer Davidson, GEICO’s vice president. The two discussed the insurance business, and after only fifteen minutes, Davidson recalled finding Buffett to be an ‘extraordinary man.’ In 1954, at…
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