Benjamin Graham, 1894-1976.

Benjamin Graham

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Benjamin Graham, 1894-1976

Benjamin Graham was a seminal figure on Wall Street and is widely acknowledged to be the father of modern security analysis. As the founder of the value school of investing, Graham influenced such subsequent investment gurus as Warren Buffett, Mario Gabelli, John Neff, Michael Price, and John Bogle. His timeless Security Analysis and The Intelligent Investor are still considered the "bibles" for both individual investors and Wall Street professionals. Benjamin Graham grew up in New York City and graduated from Columbia University, at whose Graduate School of Business he taught from 1928 to 1957. From 19?? to 19?? he co-lectured Securities Analysis at Columbia with Irving Kahn.

Major works of Benjamin Graham

Security Analysis (1934)			Publications: (1934) "Stabilized Reflation", Economic Forum, Vol. 1, p.186-93. (1934) Securities Analysis with David Dodd. New York: McGraw-Hill. (1937) The Interpretation of Financial Statements. with Spencer B. Meredith, New York: Harper (1937) Storage and Stability: A modern ever-normal granary. New York: McGraw-Hill. (1940) "Storage and Stability: A plan for monetizing the commodity surplus", in A Forum on Finance, p.176-8. (1943) "The Critique of Commodity Reserve Currency: A point-by-point reply", Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 51 (1), p.66-9. (1944) World Commodities and World Currency. New York: McGraw-Hill. (1947) "Money as Pure Commodity", American Economic Review, Vol. 37 (2), p.304-17. (1947) "National Productivity: Its Relationship to Unemployment-in-Prosperity", 1947, American Economic Review (1949) The Intelligent Investor: A book of practical counsel. New York: Harper Collins. (1996) The Memoirs of the Dean of Wall Street. edited by Seymour Chatman, New York: McGraw-Hill.
Interpretation of Financial Statements (1937)
Storage and Stability (1937)
World Commodities and World Currency (1944)
The Intelligent Investor (1949)
The Memoirs of the Dean of Wall Street (1996)