J. P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan was a prominent American banker and financier in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for his role in the consolidation of several major industries, including railroads and steel. He played a crucial part in the creation of General Electric and U.S. Steel, becoming one of the most influential figures in American finance. His ability to orchestrate financial rescues during economic crises earned him a reputation as a powerful and sometimes controversial figure, often referred to as a 'robber baron' for his business practices during the Gilded Age.
Born on Apr 17, 1837 (188 years old)
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Hungary:
J. P. Morgan's experts believe that the oil price will remain in the range of $60-65 per barrel by 2025.
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Venezuela:
J. P. Morgan was a successful banker who saw an opportunity to invest in the unfinished canal project in Panama.
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Montenegro:
J. P. Morgan felt threatened in a monetary system dominated by private banks and pushed for the establishment of the Federal Reserve.
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Canada:
Carnegie, Rockefeller, J.P. Morgan, Henry Ford – the billionaires of their day were the faces of a modern industrial economy.
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Spain:
J.P. Morgan co-founded US Steel in 1901.
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France:
J. P. Morgan was a prominent figure in finance during the late 19th century.
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