Shelby Davis
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Shelby Davis is the founder of investment management firm Davis Selected Advisers,[1] which as of 2008 manages about $100 billion in several funds. He is the son of Shelby Cullom Davis, who was a successful money manager himself. He is also a philanthropist, most closely associated with educational initiatives, including the Shelby Davis Scholarship program for the United World College students and graduates.
He is currently married to his second wife, Gale.
Davis began his career at The Bank of New York where he rose to be the Head of the Research Department and was named the youngest Vice President since Alexander Hamilton. He is a graduate of Princeton University and currently serves as a trustee of the university.
Books about Shelby Davis: The Davis Dynasty - Fifty Years of Successful Investing on Wall Street.
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- ^ Leckey, Andrew (1997-01-01). The Morningstar approach to investing: wiring into the mutual fund revolution. Hachette Book Group. p. 83. ISBN 9780446520133. http://books.google.com/books?id=NoZ7UQTbZHUC&pg=PP83. Retrieved 10 April 2011.