J. P. Morgan
American financier
John Pierpont Morgan Sr. was an American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation in the United States of America in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Wikipedia
Born: April 17, 1837, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died: March 31, 1913, Rome, Italy
Spouse: Frances Tracy Morgan (m. 1865–1913), Amelia Sturges (m. 1861–1862)
Siblings: Sarah Spencer Morgan, Mary Lyman Morgan, Juliet Pierpont Morgan, Junius Spencer Morgan, Jr.
Great grandchildren: John Adams Morgan, Henry Sturgis Morgan Jr.
Quotes
The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you’ll be able to see farther.
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
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And now I know who was the inspiration for the Monopoly Man…
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