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Edward Francis Hutton

Edward Francis Hutton, American businessman and financier, co-founded E. F. Hutton & Co. (died 1962)

Born
September 7, 1875
Died
July 11, 1962
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1875

About Edward Francis Hutton

Edward Francis Hutton was an American financier and co-founder of E. F. Hutton & Co., once one of the largest financial firms in the United States. In 1904, Hutton and his brother Franklyn Laws Hutton founded the American stock brokerage firm E. The Huttons divorced in 1935 after evidence of Edward's affairs with other women became known to Marjorie. Metzger had one daughter, who became Edward's stepdaughter upon the marriage: Nancy Joan Metzger, who inherited a portion of her stepfather's estate when he died.

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Edward Francis Hutton timeline

  1. In 1904, Hutton and his brother Franklyn Laws Hutton founded the American stock brokerage firm E.
  2. The Huttons divorced in 1935 after evidence of Edward's affairs with other women became known to Marjorie.

The world when Edward Francis Hutton was born

Edward Francis Hutton was born in 1875. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst Kentucky Derby — won by Aristides
  • Top headlineCivil Rights Act of 1875 passed
  • Technology milestoneFirst Kentucky Derby horse race
  • World population~1.55B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderUlysses S. Grant
  • U.S. population42.6M

1875 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Edward Francis Hutton's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18752026
Population42.6M341 million

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