Public Figure Profiles

Roger Babson

Roger Ward Babson (July 6, 1875 – March 5, 1967) was an American entrepreneur, economist, and business theorist in the first half of the 20th century. He is best remembered for founding Babson College. He also founded Webber College, now Webber International University, in Babson Park, Florida, and the defunct Utopia College, in Eureka, Kansas.

Babson was born to Nathaniel Babson and his wife Ellen Stearns as part of the 10th generation of Babsons to live in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Roger attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology and worked for investment firms before founding Babson's Statistical Organization (1904), which analyzed stocks and business reports; it continues today as Babson-United, Inc.On March 29, 1900, Babson married his first wife, Grace Margaret Knight, who died in 1956. In 1957, he married Nona M. Dougherty, who died in 1963. Babson died in 1967.

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Some of their strengths

Roger Babson has many admirable traits.

Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Curious, Intelligent, Practical, Intuitive, Creative, Loyal, and Intense.

Intuitive and Imaginative

According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Roger Babson is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who is ambitious and motivated.

Helpful and Supportive

Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Roger Babson well know them as someone who can be accepting, supportive, and productive, like a garden.

Methodical and Exacting

According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Roger Babson as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.

A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.

Courageous and Strong

Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Roger Babson is someone who is a risk-taker and a pioneer who only gets stronger through the hardships that are encountered in life.

They are also someone who is active, giving, optimistic, and cheerful, and who possesses a charisma that attracts friends and admirers.

Traditional and Patient

According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Roger Babson tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.

Some of Roger Babson's challenges

While Roger Babson has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.

For example, Roger Babson can be Emotional, Standoffish, Difficult, Perfectionist, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Sensitive.

Emotional and Standoffish

One of Roger Babson's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.

Roger Babson must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic.

Sensitive and Critical

Roger Babson is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.

Sensitive and Money-oriented

Finally, Roger Babson also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.

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