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Charles Dow was an American economist, entrepreneur, and journalist. Born in Sterling in 1851, he was a member of the Republican Party. He wrote in English and authored the work *Veterinary science and the farmer*.
Dow died in Brooklyn on December 4, 1902. He is buried in Rhode Island.
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- Veterinary science and the farmer
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Key facts
- Born
- Charles Henry Dow , ( 1851-11-06 ) November 6, 1851, Sterling, Connecticut , U.S.
- Died
- December 4, 1902 (1902-12-04) (aged 51), Brooklyn , New York , U.S.
- Resting place
- North Burial Ground , Providence, Rhode Island , U.S.
- Occupation
- Journalist
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sterling
- Place of death
- Brooklyn
- Occupation
- journalist
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- Charles Henry Dow.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1851-11-06
- date of death
- 1902-12-04
- place of burial
- Rhode Island
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Encyclopedic overview
Charles Henry Dow (/daʊ/; November 6, 1851 – December 4, 1902) was an American journalist who co-founded Dow Jones & Company with Edward Jones and Charles Bergstresser.
Dow also co-founded The Wall Street Journal, which has become one of the most respected financial publications in the world. He also invented the Dow Jones Industrial Average as part of his research into market movements. He developed a series of principles for understanding and analyzing market behavior which later became known as Dow theory, the groundwork for technical analysis.
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