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Daniel Drew (July 29, 1797 – September 18, 1879) was an American businessman, steamship and railroad developer, and financier. Summarizing his life, Henry Clews wrote: "Of all the great operators of Wall Street ...
Daniel Robert Drew (born 22 May 1996) is an Australian cricketer. [1] [2] He made his first-class debut on 7 December 2019, for South Australia in the 2019–20 Sheffield Shield season. [3] He made his Twenty20 debut on 7 December 2021, for the Adelaide Strikers in the 2021–22 Big Bash League season. [4]
Daniel Thomas Drew (born 1979) is an American politician from Connecticut and the former mayor of Middletown, Connecticut. Drew was elected mayor in 2011 and was re-elected in 2013 and 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. In July 2017, Drew announced his candidacy for Governor of Connecticut, withdrawing from the race in January 2018.
Daniel Drew (born July 29, 1797, Carmel, N.Y., U.S.—died Sept. 18, 1879, New York, N.Y.) was an American railway financier of the 19th-century “robber baron” era.
May 29, 2018 · Daniel Drew (1797-1879) was one of America's sensational stock manipulators, speculating particularly in Erie Railroad securities. Born July 29, 1797, at Carmel, N.Y., Daniel Drew Grew up on the family farm.
Drew, Robinson and Company, a Wall Street brokerage and bank, was founded in 1844. Taking advantage of the dislocations sparked by the Panic of 1857, Drew became one of the directors of the Erie Railroad. His outrageous manipulation of the stock and company assets set the standard for the era.
"I got to be a millionaire afore I know'd it hardly," remarked the Wall Street financier Daniel Drew (1797-1879). An uneducated farm boy from Putnam County, New York, he became in turn a successful cattle drover, a circus clown, tavern keeper, a shrewd Hudson River steamboat operator, and an unscrupulous speculator.
There indeed were rogues who worked the raw precincts of nineteenth century capitalism — Jay Gould, Daniel Drew, E.H. Harriman, and Cornelius Vanderbilt are only the top names on a long muster roll.
Daniel Drew Biography. entrepreneur. Born: 7/29/1797. Birthplace: Carmel, N.Y. Having begun his career in the cattle-driving business, he was keenly aware of emerging opportunities and became successively (and successfully) involved in railroads, steamboats, and his own brokerage firm.
Daniel Drew was an American businessman and financier who was known for his unethical trading practices. Born in 1797, he made his fortune in the steamship and railroad industries during the mid-19th century.
