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Benjamin Graham: I Had "Treasure in My Hands"

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Mark W. Gaffney
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Activist Investing: Prying Shareholders Gold From The Hands Of Management; Profiting From Activist Investors And Their Campaigns - A 10 Part Series - Part I is entitled  about Benjamin Graham and Northern Pipeline. Stay tuned for part II!

 

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The year was 1926, and 32-year-old Benjamin Graham was sitting in the dimly lit reading room of the Interstate Commerce Commission, scrutinizing documents.

He had taken the train to Washington D.C. from Wall Street, where he had recently started his own investment management partnership. His reputation as a savvy securities analyst and investor was growing, but this was eight years before Graham authored the classic