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  1. Jul 19, 2023 · Leonard Jerome’s imprint on American thoroughbred racing in the 19th century — specifically on the prominent and prestigious New York scene — was enormous. Known as the “King of Wall ...

  2. Leonard Jerome’s imprint on American thoroughbred racing in the 19 th century — specifically on the prominent and prestigious New York scene — was enormous. Known as the “King of Wall Street,” Jerome was a flamboyant stock speculator, financier, and patron of the arts who became a powerful figure in the thoroughbred game as the driving force behind the conception of three major ...

  3. Aug 23, 2023 · Leonard Jerome was born in 1817 on a farm in the Central New York town of Pompey, near Syracuse. He enrolled in Princeton University, then known as the College of New Jersey, as a member of the Class of 1839, before leaving for Union College, where he studied law and set up a practice in Rochester, New York. He later moved to New York City.

  4. Leonard Walter Jerome was a Brooklyn, New York, financier and the maternal grandfather of Sir Winston Churchill Leonard Walter Jerome was born 3 November 1817 in Pompey, Onondaga County, New York, United States to Isaac Jerome (1786-1866) and Aurora Murray (1785-1867) and died 3 March 1891 Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Clarissa Hall (1825-1895) 5 ...

  5. Leonard Jerome was the son of Aurora Murray and Isaac Jerome. Leonard was born November 3, 1817, on a farm in upstate Pompey Hills, New York, (near Syracuse), and went on to study law, graduating from Union College in Schenectady, New York.

  6. Jan 24, 2013 · The Leonard Jerome mansion was the home of financier Leonard Jerome, whose daughter became the mother of Winston Churchill. The mansion, the first of it's kind compared to the surrounding dowdy brownstones, featured a ballroom over the carriages, a 27-seater breakfast room, a dining room that could hold 100 people and a movie theater that could hold 600 people.

  7. Dec 9, 2015 · The tomb is located in section 37 / 42, Lot # 14234 (facing Sylvan Lake on Lake Avenue.) Leonard W. Jerome, 1817–1891 Leonard Jerome was born on 3 November 1817 in upstate New York. His flamboyant career on Wall Street combined the making and losing of fortunes with opulent spending. During the New York Draft Riots in July 1863, he defended ...

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