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Wall Street pioneer Muriel Siebert, first woman to buy a seat on the NYSE

2013-08-27 08:27:13| Footwear - Topix.net

In paying $445,000 for one of the New York Stock Exchange's 1,366 memberships on Dec. 28, 1967, Muriel "Mickie" Siebert broke up the all-male bastion of the Big Board, which until then had permitted women on the trading floor only as clerks and pages to fill shortages during World War II and the Korean War.

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