Biography of William Delbert Gann.
William Delbert Gann was born June 6, 1878 in Lufkin, Texas. His father, Samuel Houston Gann, was a teacher, selling horses and cows. He also owned a small billiard club.
His mother, Susan Rebecca Gann (nee Trevation), devoting all his time to educating VD Gunn and his younger brothers and sisters. She taught the young William to read through the Bible - a book which later had an enormous impact on his thinking about the nature of financial markets.
His family was poor. Samuel, Susan and their eight children lived in a small house, and young William to get to school every day, walked seven miles for three years. Gunn never graduated from high school.
In 1894, William Gunn, aged 16, he left teaching and began to look for work. He became a peddler (sold newspapers, food ...) in the train, which traveled between Texarkana and Tyler, Texas. He also worked in a warehouse cotton.
In 1901, he worked at a brokerage firm in Texarkana, and married his first wife, Rena May Smith.
In 1902, the first daughter was born - Nora. 1902 was also the first year, when Gunn made his first deal in cotton.
In 1903 Gunn moved to New York. He was already 25 years old.
In 1905, the birth of his second daughter, Macie Burnie. September 12, 1905 in a local newspaper Gunn gives his view on the movement of prices of cotton. In 1906, Gunn worked as a broker in Oklahoma.
In 1907, Gunn gets a big profit on the prediction of panic in the stock market and falling commodity market.
In 1908, aged 30 years, Gunn's divorcing his first wife and marry a 19 year-old Sadie Hannify. Together with him in New York and moved his two daughters.
That was the year when he investigated a «Master Time Factor». He traded on two accounts. First, open the $ 300 earned him $ 25,000 for three months. The second, launched with $ 130, fetched $ 12,000 for nearly 30 days. From this Time for Gunn has a reputation for unusually talented trader.
In 1909, at Gunn with Sadie was born their first child - a girl who was named Velma.
In 1910 Gann wrote his first book, "Speculation - profit n 
rofessiya. He also publishes a newspaper «The Busy Man's News», and later his famous «Supply and Demand Letter».
In early 1914 Gunn predicts a world war and panic in the markets. In 1915, a son - John.
In March 1918 Gann successfully predicts the end of the First World and the Kaiser's abdication from the throne. His predictions were published in many leading newspapers of the time, including the «New York Times».
In 1919 he began work for themselves. He publishes «Supply and Demand Letter», which includes predictions for the stock and commodity markets.
In 1923 Gunn wrote «Truth of the Stock Tape». This book was rated by many as the best book on the market. Over a period of 60 days Gunn got on cotton by more than $ 30,000, beginning with a starting capital of $ 1000.
In 1927 Gunn wrote novel «Tunnel Thru the Air». Gunn wrote it as a statement of their own discoveries. These discoveries have been hidden in the weave of the plot of the book. For many years, traders try to unlock the secrets of this book, but few succeed.
In «Tunnel Thru the Air» Gunn predicts the Second World War, in particular Japan's attack on the United States.
In 1928 Gann successfully predicts the peak of the bull market on Sept. 3, 1929 and follow the greatest in the history of panic.
In 1930 Gunn wrote «Wall Street Stock Selector». In this book he describes the state of the market from 1931 to 1933. In 1931, Gunn became a member of the New York Rubber Exchange and the New Orleans Cotton Exchange.
In 1932, Gunn gives his client a recommendation to buy shares, while the base of the Great Depression.
In 1936 Gann wrote «New Stock Trend Detector» and buys them the same designed all-metal plane of the Silver Star. " He was the first in the U.S., who owned a private, met 
allicheskim aircraft.
A few years later he bought a few airplanes. His pilot for 19 years was Elinor Smith. Gunn also buys mortgages and high-speed yacht.
In 1937 Gann wrote « How to Make Profits Trading i n Puts and Calls ». In the same year he divorced his second wife.
Gunn wrote «Face Facts America». In this book he explains why Germany lost the war and why America should not go to war. He also stresses big problems he sees in the "New Deal" of the American government and its consequences.
In 1941, Gunn became a member of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. He conducts a campaign against Roosevelt and his New Deal. It was a time when the U.S. government had a huge budget, and Ford has stopped production because of the crisis of overproduction.
In 1941 Gunn wrote «How to Make Profits in Commodities». authors of the original edition of 1941 were VD Gunn and his son John.
In 1944 Gunn married a third time on Londi, who was 30 years his junior. Gunn treated her like a queen (much to the dismay of their children). Gunn moved to a more warm climate of Miami in Florida. There he sells, is engaged in property investment and continues to teach its students.
In 1948, Gunn sells Joseph Lederer his company in San Luis (Missouri).
In 1949 Gunn wrote «45 Years in Wall Street». Based on the merits of the book «The International Mark Twain» makes him an honorary member Society.
In 1950 Gunn wrote «The Magic Word». This was his contribution to biblical literature.
May 23, 1951 Gunn, along with Ed. Lambert base «Lambert-Gann Publishing Company». This the company has published all the books and courses Gunn. Gunn revises and republishes «How to Make Profits in Commodities», removes the name and photo of John in the book. Updated edition in 1951 was huge success. At the age of 73 years, Gunn has free tools on the $ 500 a day for his consulting services. He sells
«WD Gann Research, Inc.» CC Loosely in New York.
In 1954, at age 76, Gunn buys high-speed boat, calling it «The Coffee Bean / Coffee Seed" in honor of a successful transaction on a commodity exchange. «Great Master Course »Hanna sells for $ 5000, and in 1954 it is - the price of the average home.
Gunn suffer a heart attack, and after the survey had detected stomach cancer.
In 1955, Gunn returned from one of his many trips to Cuba, where He liked to buy tickets for the Cuban lottery and playing the races. He felt sick and very weak. 
son John took him from Florida to New York where Gunn was placed in a hospital, the Methodist Church in Brooklyn.
VD Gunn died at 15:20 June 18, 1955 at the age of 77 years. Children of Hanna agreed to bury his second wife Sadie, in the Masonic section of the cemetery «Greenwood» in Brooklyn, at the mall overlooking the backbone of Manhattan and his beloved Wall Street.
John Gann was a pilot during the Second World War. He spoke very strongly about his father, especially after he married a third time. John Gunn died in 1984.)
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