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2 days ago · John Pierpont Morgan (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) [ 1] was an American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. As the head of the banking firm that ultimately became known as J.P. Morgan and Co., he was a driving force behind the wave of industrial ...
2 days ago · The 140 acre Georgian style J.P. Morgan Jr. estate, Matinecock Point, was constructed in 1913, designed by Christopher Grant LaFarge. This was the estate of financier J.P. Morgan’s son J.P ...
2 days ago · This brownstone is one of the oldest on the island of Manhattan and was a gift from Pierpont to his son and heir J.P. Morgan Jr. or Jack for short. Once given to Jack, the two financiers shared a ...
Jul 26, 2024 · J.P. Morgan Jr. was after all, President of the Club in that time period, so it made sense for him to be browsing about and checking on the furniture and buildings progress. Jack’s history was particularly a strong fascination as the result of tour guide Tim Maki, who conducted extensive research into the role as well as shaved his beard to ...
Aug 10, 2024 · A famous, apocryphal story claims that J. P. Morgan Jr. joined Delta Phi when he didn't get into his club of choice and, then, financed the creation of his own club, now known as the Delphic, from the fraternity. [1] [4] However, Morgan did not join The Delphic Club until 1913 and as the group's president the spring semester 1914. [5]
4 days ago · Share of the United States Steel Corporation, issued December 30, 1924. J. P. Morgan formed U.S. Steel on March 2, 1901 (incorporated on February 25, 1901), [11] [12] by financing the merger of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company with Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company and William Henry "Judge" Moore's National Steel Company [13] [14] for $492 million ($18 billion today).
Jul 26, 2024 · J.P. Morgan Jr. was after all, President of the Club in that time period, so it made sense for him to be browsing about and checking on the furniture and buildings progress. Jack’s history was particularly a strong fascination as the result of tour guide Tim Maki, who conducted extensive research into the role as well as shaved his beard to ...
