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Morgan, John Pierpoint

Morgan, John Pierpoint (1837-1913)

Quick Facts

  • THE financier in his day who dominated investment banking and corporate consolidation
  • Orchestrated the creation of U.S. Steel, the first billion-dollar company in the world
  • One of the “robber barons” of the early 20th century
  • Made a fortune bailing out the government – twice