Word: jaffray
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with his wife and daughter, got a B.A. in mathematics at Ohio State University in 1950, stayed on for 18 months as a graduate student in the business school. He got a job as a security analyst in the Minneapolis brokerage firm of Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, quickly impressed clients with the way he could spot a company's potential earning power. With a small group of backers, his first venture was buying a big block of stock in Cincinnati's Balcrank Inc., a maker of equipment for service stations. When his group sold out a year later...