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John Manning Hall (October 16, 1841 – January 27, 1905) was an American lawyer, politician, judge, and railroad executive from Connecticut. His son, John L. Hall, co-founded the law firm Choate, Hall...
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Richard H. Koch (also known as R.H. Koch; 1852–1945) was an American judge, railroad magnate, and prominent member of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Richard was an author. He published a genealo...
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Davison Rockefeller, Sr. (July 8, 1839 –May 23, 1937) was an American industrialist and philanthropist. Rockefeller revolutionized the petroleum industry and defined the structure of modern philanthrop...
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"... John Pierpont Morgan (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) was an American financier, banker and art collector who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation during his time. Founder of ...
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Frederick H. Billings was was Henry Villard's predecessor as president of the Northern Pacific Railway. H. Billings (September 27, 1823 – September 30, 1890) was an American lawyer and financier. From ...
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Mark Hopkins was born 1 September 1813 in Henderson, New York, and died 29 March 1878. He died in his sleep aboard his private rail car in Yuma at age 64. At the time of his death, the value of his est...
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Amasa Leland Stanford (March 9, 1824 – June 21, 1893) was an American tycoon, robber baron, industrialist, politician, Governor of California, and founder of Stanford University. He was one of the Big ...
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Cooke (August 10, 1821 – February 16, 1905) was an American financier. Cooke and his firm Jay Cooke & Company were most notable for their role in financing the Union's war effort during the American Ci...
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Charles Crocker was a pioneering American industrialist. He had interests in railroads and banking. Click here for Charles Crocker's Wikipedia page . Click here for the Wikipedia description of the Cen...
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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 Stre...
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"Diamond Jim" Fisk MP 
(c.1835 - 1872)
"(aka", ""Big Jim", "" "Diamond Jim", "" and "Jubilee Jim")"
Fisk, Jr. (April 1, 1835 – January 6, 1872) – known variously as "Big Jim," "Diamond Jim," and "Jubilee Jim" – was an American stock broker and corporate executive who has been referred to as one of th...
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Jay Gould MP
(1836 - 1892)
"Jay Gould", "The Robber Baron"
Jay Gould (genealogical #326—Alexander More's line) is America’s 9th wealthiest man of all time! One of the railroad baron’s of the 19th century, Gould owned the Union Pacific Railroad and the Western ...
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Potter Huntington (October 22, 1821 – August 13, 1900) was one of the Big Four of western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who built the Central Pacific Railr...
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Wikipedia contributors. " George Jay Gould I ." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. * Reference: FamilySearch Record - SmartCopy : Sep 24 2022, 9:11:39 UTC * Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy...
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Henry Harriman (February 20, 1848 – September 9, 1909) was an American railroad executive.Early yearsHarriman was born in Hempstead, New York, the son of Orlando Harriman, an Episcopal clergyman, and C...
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Find a Grave From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Jerome Hill (September 16, 1838 – May 29, 1916), was a Canadian-American railroad executive. He was the chief executive officer of a family of l...
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Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), also known by the sobriquet Commodore,[1] was an American entrepreneur. He built his wealth in shipping and railroads and was the patriarch of the Vanderbil...
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