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Edward Irons was born on 29 August, 1923 in Hulbert, Oklahoma, U.S., is an economist. Discover Edward Irons's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?

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Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 29 August 1923
Birthday 29 August
Birthplace Hulbert, Oklahoma, U.S.
Date of death January 17, 2022
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Nationality United States

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2022

Irons died on January 17, 2022, at the age of 98. He was survived by his wife, five children, including Edward D. Irons Jr., 12 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.

1964

Irons was the first president of Riverside National bank in Houston, Texas, now Unity National Bank, in 1964. It was the first in a wave of black commercial banks being opened around the US, and Irons served as a consultant to many of these other institutions. He was founding dean of Howard University's School of Business, and served for many years as Dean of Clark Atlanta University's School of Business.

1959

In 1959, he was the second Black person to receive a doctoral degree from Harvard Business School, writing a thesis on "The Organization of a Bank; a Study of Selected New Banks."

1956

He was hired by Oklahoma governor Johnston Murray to manage the Oklahoma state hospital system, resigning when he was unable to raise salaries. He then worked as a business manager for Florida A&M University. He left this position over his participation in the Tallahassee bus boycott in 1956, to pursue doctoral work in finance at Harvard.

1923

Edward Daryl Irons (August 29, 1923 – January 17, 2022) was an American economist who was professor and dean emeritus at Clark Atlanta University. He was founding dean of Howard University's School of Business, and organizer and first president of Riverside National Bank, in Houston Texas, which was, in 1964, the first bank with a charter given to Black Americans in 40 years. He was also an early president of the National Economic Association.

Irons was born in Hulbert, Oklahoma on August 29, 1923, the third of four children in a partially Cherokee family. After graduating from high school as valedictorian of the Attucks School, he served in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Wilberforce University with a BS degree in business administration around 1948, worked for a year at Tulsa's Moton Memorial Hospital, and then attended the University of Minnesota, where he graduated in 1951 with an MA degree in hospital administration, winning an award for the best management thesis in his class.