- Great American Business Leaders of the Twentieth Century
William F. Kerby
Dow Jones & Company
1966 - 1975
Publishing & Print Media
b. 1908
| Education |  |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | University of Michigan |
| Personal | |
|---|---|
| Born-Died | 1908 - 1989 |
| Birthplace | District of Columbia (DC) |
| Race | White |
Kerby was responsible for building the Wall Street Journal into the second largest national newspaper in the Unites States with a circulation in excess of 2 million. He championed the company’s diversification from a one-newspaper journal into a worldwide publishing entity.