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J. P. Morgan

American financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)

This article is about the American financier. For other uses, see J. P. Morgan (disambiguation) and John Morgan (disambiguation).

J.P. Morgan

Morgan in 1910

Born

John Pierpont Morgan


(1837-04-17)April 17, 1837

Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

DiedMarch 31, 1913(1913-03-31) (aged 75)

Rome, Lazio, Kingdom of Italy

Resting placeCedar Hill Cemetery
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Occupations
  • Financier
  • Investment banker
  • Accountant
  • Art collector
Known forFounding and leading J.P. Morgan & Co. Financing the creation of American Bridge, General Electric; International Harvester; International Mercantile Marine; Southern Railway and U.S. Steel Organizing the Morgan "money trust" which owned Aetna, General Electric, International Mercantile Marine Company, Pullman Palace Car Company, U.S. Steel, Western Union, and 21 railr John adams morgan.

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