Edwin G. Booz

American businessman

Edwin George Booz (September 2, 1887 – October 14, 1951) was an American management consultant, businessman and corporate executive. He co-founded the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton.²

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Born Sep 2, 1888, died Oct 1, 1951.¹

Companies

Booz Allen HamiltonFounder¹⁰

Early life and education

Date not recordedNorthwestern University³
Date not recordedKellogg School of Management³

Early life and career

Booz was born in 1887 in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Thomas H. Booz and Sarah (Spencer) Booz. At the Kellogg School at Northwestern University he obtained his bachelor's degree in economics in 1912, and his master's degree in psychology in 1914. Two years after his graduation Booz founded the Business Research Service in 1914. His business was briefly put on hold while he served in the Army from 1917 to 1919. The business he founded would eventually become known as Booz Allen Hamilton.

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Career

Occupation: entrepreneur, businessperson.⁶

Date not recordedFounded Booz & Company⁴
Date not recordedFounded Booz Allen Hamilton⁵

Personal life

BornSep 2, 1888, Reading⁷
DiedOct 1, 1951, Evanston⁸
CitizenshipUnited States⁹

Sources

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WikidataEdwin G. Booz on Wikidata
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WikipediaEdwin G. Booz on Wikipedia
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: Founded Booz & Company, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: Founded Booz Allen Hamilton, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataEdwin G. Booz: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataBooz Allen Hamilton, Founder