Edgar E. Rand (c. 1905 – October 26, 1955) was an American heir, business executive and philanthropist.
[1][2] His father, Frank Chambless Rand, served as the President of the International Shoe Company.
[1][2] He returned to the United States and enrolled at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1923, graduating in 1927.
[1] From 1945 to 1946, he was an assistant to Democratic Senator Stuart Symington, the head of the War Assets Administration.
[9][10] Rand died of a heart attack on October 26, 1955, while staying at the Hilton Hotel in Chicago, Illinois.
[1][11] His funeral took place at St. John's Methodist Church, and he was buried at the Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
[13][9] Meanwhile, his brother Henry Hale Rand served as the President of the International Shoe Company from 1955 to 1962.