John Templeton
American-British investor and banker
Sir John Marks Templeton was an American-born British investor, banker, fund manager, and philanthropist. In 1954, he entered the mutual fund market and created the Templeton Growth Fund, which averaged growth over 15% per year for 38 years. Wikipedia
Born: November 29, 1912, Winchester, TN
Died: July 8, 2008 (age 95 years), Doctor's Hospital, Nassau, The Bahamas
Awards: Benjamin Franklin Medal
Parents: Harvey Maxwell Templeton Sr. and Novella Handly
Children: John Templeton Jr.
Education: Yale University, University of Oxford, and Balliol College