Founder Profile
Henry W. Marsh
Last reviewed: January 1970 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Henry W. Marsh?
Henry W. Marsh is a founder of Marsh McLennan, which was founded in 1871 with Donald R. McLennan.
- Company founded
- Marsh McLennan
- Founded
- 1871
- Co-founders
- Donald R. McLennan
Founding Story
Henry Wheelwright Marsh (1860–1943) was an American insurance executive and visionary who pioneered corporate risk brokerage in Chicago after the 1871 fire, co-founding Marsh & McLennan in 1904.
Sources
This profile does not yet cite a source specific to Henry W. Marsh. The sources below document the company company rather than the person, so check them against the claims above.
- Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Annual Report (SEC Form 10-K FY2024) (Marsh McLennan)
- Marsh McLennan Heritage and Historical Milestones (1871-Present) (Marsh McLennan)