Hutton, Edward Francis

Hutton, Edward Francis”E.F.”

Quick Facts

• Billionaire founder of American stock brokerage firm E. F. Hutton & Co. in 1904
• Firm had famous catch phrase “When E. F. Hutton talks, people listen”
• Firm landed in major trouble during the 1980′s for “check kiting”
• After a series of mergers, the remains of E.F. Hutton are part of Citigroup