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Edward Douglas Johnson Jr., a founder of a New Orleans-based investment firm, dies at 81
Edward Douglas Johnson Jr., a founder of a New Orleans-based investment banking firm who enjoyed spending his workdays in the middle of the nonstop buzz of the trading desk, died Wednesday at Ochsner Medical Center. He was 81. Johnson, who helped launch …