John Francis is the author of the book "Chronicles and Characters of the Stock Exchange". The stock exchange's history is extensively covered in the book by Francis, from its early days as a coffee shop to the contemporary institution it had become by the middle of the 19th century. He looks at the numerous participants in the stock market, such as brokers, jobbers, and the powerful Committee for General Purpose’s members who oversee the exchange. Francis includes tales and character portraits of some of the most significant personalities in the history of the stock market throughout the book. In addition, he sheds light on the different scandals and controversies that have occurred throughout the exchange's course. The book "Chronicles and Characters of the Stock Exchange" offers readers an enthralling look into the inner workings of one of the most significant financial organizations in the world as well as the eccentric personalities that have shaped its history.
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