Draft:J. Morton Davis
Submission declined on 1 April 2024 by Theroadislong (talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.
Where to get help
How to improve a draft
You can also browse Wikipedia:Featured articles and Wikipedia:Good articles to find examples of Wikipedia's best writing on topics similar to your proposed article. Improving your odds of a speedy review To improve your odds of a faster review, tag your draft with relevant WikiProject tags using the button below. This will let reviewers know a new draft has been submitted in their area of interest. For instance, if you wrote about a female astronomer, you would want to add the Biography, Astronomy, and Women scientists tags. Editor resources
| ![]() |
J. Morton Davis has been a Wall Street investment banker, entrepreneur, and venture capitalist for over 50 years. He was the Chairman.[1] of the D.H. Blair Investment Banking Corporation[2], which specialized in financing emerging growth companies since the 1970's. D.H. Blair & Co. separated from D.H. Blair Investment Banking Corporation in 1992[3].
Mr. Davis has written numerous books including, Happiness Guaranteed or Your Misery Back[4], From Hard Knocks to Hot Stocks[5], and his first book published in 1983 Making America Work Again[6]. His books received accolades and recommendations from some of America's most famous business and economic leaders including Larry King, Donald Trump, Carl Icahn, and Alan Greenberg[7]
A member of Phi Beta Kappa, Mr. Davis received his A.B in Economics, magna cum laude, from Brooklyn College in 1957 and his M.B.A, with distinction, from the Harvard Graduate School of Business in 1959.
References
[edit]- ^ Journal, Greg Hitt and Phil KuntzStaff Reporters of The Wall Street. "Secrets of a GOP PAC Are Revealed; Diverse Group Gives Sen. Lott Money - WSJ". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence. "LONG ISLANDER; AN EARLY DROPOUT SETS U.S. GOALS". [The NY Times]].
- ^ Newswires, Colleen DebaiseDow Jones. "D.H. Blair Brokerage, Former Employees Indicted on 173 Counts of Stock Fraud - WSJ". WSJ. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ David, J. Morton (July 19, 2018). Happiness Guaranteed or Your Misery Back. Page Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-1642142341.
- ^ Davis, J. Morton (1998). From hard knocks to hot stocks: how I made a fortune through smart investing and how you can, too (1st ed.). New York: William Morrow. ISBN 978-0-688-15322-9.
- ^ Davis, J. Morton (1983). Making America work again (1st ed.). New York: Crown. ISBN 978-0-517-55117-2.
- ^ "From Hard Knocks to Hot Stocks: How I Made a Fortune Through Smart Investing and How You Can Too by Davis, J. Morton: Very Good Hardcover (1998) 1st Edition, Inscribed by Author(s) | Collectible Books Ireland". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 2024-04-01.