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George J.W. Goodman

Overview

  • Born
    August 10, 1930 · Clayton, Missouri, USA
  • Died
    January 3, 2014 · Miami, Florida, USA (myelofibrosis)
  • Birth name
    George Jerome Waldo Goodman

Biography

  • George J.W. Goodman was born on August 10, 1930 in Clayton, Missouri, USA. He was a writer, known for The Wheeler Dealers (1963), Wall Street: Where the Money Is (1966) and Adam Smith's Money World (1984). He was married to Sallie Brophy. He died on January 3, 2014 in Miami, Florida, USA.

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  • Spouse
      Sallie Brophy(1961 - September 18, 2007) (her death, 2 children)

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  • Goodman graduated magna cum laude from Harvard, then as a Rhodes scholar, he studied political economy at Oxford. He then served in the U.S. Army as an intelligence analyst in the mid-1950s, after which he wrote for Barron's, Time, Fortune and other magazines.
  • Helped found The Institutional Investor magazine.

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  • As my Texas friends say, 'Money ain't everything, but everything won't go out with you unless you've got it.'

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