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He was named chairman when the firm joined the New York Stock Exchange in 1948. Following the tradition of companies joining the NYSE, the firm took the name of its lead partner and officially became Robert W. Baird & Co.. He retired from the company in 1960, at age 77, and he died on 12 March 1969, at the age of 85.
Robert W. Baird & Co. is an American multinational independent investment firm and financial services company. It is the principal U.S. operating subsidiary of Baird, an international, employee-owned firm providing investment banking, capital markets, private equity, wealth management, and asset management services to individuals, corporations, institutional investors, and municipalities.
In 1669 Robert Baird was a partner with the architect William Bruce and others in a planned voyage to New York with two ships, the Hope and the James of Leith. The owners of the Hope planned to transport "strong and idle beggars, vagabonds, egyptians , common and notorious whores , thieves and other dissolute and loose persons" voluntarily ...
Born in Princeton, New Jersey, he was the second son to the evangelical Presbyterian historian Rev. Robert Baird, master of the Latin school in Princeton, New Jersey.He went to Europe in 1835 with his father, when the elder Baird went to represent the Foreign Evangelical Society, whose mission was to support the Protestant cause in the Catholic countries of Europe.
Baird Ornithological Club, in Reading, Pennsylvania, founded in 1921 Robert W. Baird & Co. , a financial services company A brand of television sold by BrightHouse
Robert Baird may refer to: Sir Robert Baird, 1st Baronet (died 1697), Scottish merchant, landowner, and Cashier of the Carolina Society Sir Robert Baird, 3rd Baronet ( c. 1690–1740), of the Baird baronets
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is a medical school of Rutgers University. It is one of the two graduate medical schools of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences , together with New Jersey Medical School , and is closely aligned with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital , the medical school's principal affiliate.
Sir Robert Hugh Hanley Baird KBE (1855–1934) was a newspaper proprietor from Northern Ireland. He was born in Belfast and educated at Model School and Royal Belfast Academical Institution. In 1869, he entered the firm of W. & G. Baird, Arthur Street, Belfast, and was present at the first publication of The Telegraph , on 1 September 1870.