Given the question: Facts: - death place: lake wales , florida , usa - known for: business street crash of 1929 forecasting , founding of universities , predicting wall - caption: babson babson yearbook pictured in '' the babsonian 1920 '' , - party: prohibition party - death date: 05 march 1967 - spouse: grace -rrb- nona m. dougherty -lrb- m. 1957 - d. 1963 margaret -rrb- knight -lrb- m. 1900 - d. 1956 - parents: nathaniel babson and ellen starns - education: mit -lrb- 1898 -rrb- - children: edith low babson - birth date: 06 july 1875 - name: roger w. babson - image: roger babson.jpg - birth place: gloucester , massachusetts , usa - religion: protestantism - occupation: entrepreneur , businessman , economist , writer , philanthropist Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of roger babson .
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roger ward babson -lrb- july 6 , 1875 -- march 5 , 1967 -rrb- , remembered today largely for founding babson college in massachusetts , was an entrepreneur and business theorist in the first half of the 20th century .he also founded webber college , now webber international university , in babson park , florida , and the defunct utopia college , in eureka , kansas .he was born to nathaniel babson and his wife ellen stearns as part of the tenth generation of babsons to live in gloucester , massachusetts .roger attended massachusetts institute of technology and worked for investment firms before founding , in 1904 , babson 's statistical organization , which analyzed stocks and business reports .it continues today as babson-united , inc. .on march 29 , 1900 , babson married his first wife , grace margaret knight , who died in 1956 .in 1957 he remarried to nona m. dougherty , who died in 1963 .babson died in 1967 .