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After two years of defying the odds, Gordon Murray, co-author of The Investment Answer, dies of cancer

The DFA acoloyte helped take his book from idea to publishing phenomenon in six months

Author Brooke Southall January 19, 2011 at 2:46 PM
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Gordon Murray used his final months of life to advocate on behalf of investors -- and got huge global attention.

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Pat Sweeny

Pat Sweeny

January 19, 2011 — 5:51 PM

Liked and appreciated your note very much Brooke. I’ve been a part of the DFA community for over 16 years and Gordon Murray was a friend. One term sums up how he conducted himself, and not just at the end of his life: class act. R.I.P. Gordo.

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