Edward Davis Jones was an American statistician and journalist. Jones is best known as the "Jones" in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and as a co-founder of The Wall Street Journal. Wikipedia
Born: October 7, 1856, Worcester, MA
Died: February 16, 1920 (age 63 years), New York, NY
Organizations founded: Dow Jones & Company and S&P Dow Jones Indices
Education: Brown University and Worcester Academy