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Peabody's retirement in ten years. Peabody pledged the bank could continue to use his name and if necessary, some capital. Morgan demurred but eventually
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Smalley praised his "grave, strong beauty" and his "eyes full of light" but a face that ended in an "immovable jaw."
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1616:"J. S. Morgan Dies In Switzerland; Retired Banker Emulated Example of Uncle, the Late j. P., as Art Collector. Honored By Two Nations Spent Most of Time in Europe Since Retiring From Paris Banking Firm Many Years Ago"
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in 1853. Built around a core of booming American railway securities, the firm established itself in several other markets, including the New York money market and government finance.
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1959:"The Late Junius S. Morgan.; His Body Will Be Interred In Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford"
1717:"Morgan Estate Tax Filed; Cousin of Late Banker Had Net of $ 1,881,913, Appraisal Shows"
1587:"Mrs. Morgan's Funeral.; Services to Be Held Today at Highland Falls and Here on Sunday"
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1329:"J. S. Morgan's Death.; The Result Of The Banker's Recent Accident At Monte Carlo"
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1911:. London (published April 10, 1890). April 9, 1890. p. 1
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895:. Lewis Publishing Company. 1908. p. 56.
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1666:"Oxford Dictionary of National Biography"
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27:American banker and financier (1813–1890)
2675:JPMorgan Chase Building (San Francisco)
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818:, J. C. Rogers, J. Kearney Warren, and
536:and the establishment of a provisional
163: 1836; died 1884)
1558:. Pearson Education. 2010. p. 2.
422:Ohio and Mississippi Rail Road Company
257:Morgan was born on April 14, 1813, in
32:Junius Spencer Morgan (disambiguation)
2499:National Bank of Commerce in New York
1840:(1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
1758:"Mrs. Lucy Morgan's Goodwin's Estate"
774:In February 1842, his father-in-law
702:Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt
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2384:Banca Commerciale Italiana Trust Co.
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2585:270 Park Avenue (1960–2021)
563:mansion facing the south side of
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1643:Matthew Parris, Kevin Maguire,
1522:Fifty Key Figures in Management
313:West Springfield, Massachusetts
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2680:JPMorgan Chase Tower (Houston)
1837:New International Encyclopedia
1831:"Morgan, Junius Spenser"
1696:. December 29, 1923. p. 5
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2429:Dime Savings Bank of New York
2110:Highbridge Capital Management
1931:"Funeral Of Junius S. Morgan"
1704:– via Internet Archive.
1625:. August 19, 1932. p. 17
1603:– via Internet Archive.
410:Duncan, Sherman & Company
364:J. M. Beebe, Morgan & Co.
288:The Morgan name is traced to
2419:Continental Bank & Trust
2025:, Harvard University Press,
2019:Carosso, Vincent P. (1987),
474:by aligning with the Union.
321:Aetna Fire Insurance Company
261:to Joseph and Sarah Morgan.
2650:Chase Tower (Oklahoma City)
1975:– via Newspapers.com.
1947:– via Newspapers.com.
1919:– via Newspapers.com.
1814:– via Newspapers.com.
1774:– via Newspapers.com.
1726:. July 19, 1952. p. 15
1345:– via Newspapers.com.
227:John Pierpont "J.P." Morgan
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2640:Chase Tower (Indianapolis)
2103:Chase Card Services Canada
1525:. Routledge. p. 207.
1505:Heralds of a liberal faith
1337:. April 9, 1890. p. 8
580:Jay Cooke's banking empire
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2376:American Savings and Loan
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2005:, New York: Grove Press,
1798:"Hartford's Free Library"
828:Connecticut State Capitol
731:Hartford Parks Commission
315:. He entered business in
274:East Windsor, Connecticut
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2785:American philanthropists
2544:Trust Company of America
2494:National Bank of Detroit
584:Northern Pacific Railway
232:In 1864, he established
2660:Chase Tower (Rochester)
2645:Chase Tower (Milwaukee)
2524:Robert Fleming & Co
2222:William B. Harrison Jr.
1519:Witzel, Morgan (2003).
816:Cornelius Vanderbilt II
687:. Together, they had:
643:Appearance and demeanor
588:Credit Mobilier scandal
270:Middletown, Connecticut
223:Junius Spencer Morgan I
2615:Chase Tower (Amarillo)
2509:New York Trust Company
1903:"J. S. Morgan's Death"
736:He was not related to
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507:J. S. Morgan & Co.
500:J. S. Morgan & Co.
494:J. S. Morgan & Co.
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325:Great Fire of New York
259:Holyoke, Massachusetts
234:J. S. Morgan & Co.
72:Holyoke, Massachusetts
2655:Chase Tower (Phoenix)
2630:Chase Tower (El Paso)
2620:Chase Tower (Chicago)
2539:The Manhattan Company
2529:State Bank of Chicago
2484:Manufacturers Hanover
2459:HF Ahmanson & Co.
2454:Hambrecht & Quist
2237:Douglas A. Warner III
2202:Junius Spencer Morgan
2001:Chernow, Ron (1991),
1502:Samuel Atkins Eliot,
848:J.S. Morgan & Co.
808:Anthony Joseph Drexel
663:Morgan's eldest son,
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538:French Third Republic
532:. In 1870, after the
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344:Howe Mather & Co.
134:J.P. Morgan & Co.
129:J.S. Morgan & Co.
107:Hartford, Connecticut
43:Junius Spencer Morgan
2625:Chase Tower (Dallas)
2409:Chase Manhattan Bank
2394:Bank United of Texas
2212:Henry Sturgis Morgan
2192:John Pierpont Morgan
2160:Mary Callahan Erdoes
2106:EMC Mortgage Company
742:Governor of New York
727:Rev. Francis Goodwin
704:(1863–1922) in 1899.
692:John Pierpont Morgan
567:. He also purchased
30:For other uses, see
2775:American financiers
2534:Texas Commerce Bank
2380:Anchor Savings Bank
2267:Dennis Weatherstone
2120:One Equity Partners
518:Franco-Prussian War
103:Cedar Hill Cemetery
2695:The Qube (Detroit)
2600:383 Madison Avenue
2504:National Park Bank
2474:JP Morgan & Co
2449:Great Western Bank
2424:Corn Exchange Bank
2348:Phebe N. Novakovic
2115:JP Morgan & Co
1964:The New York Times
1936:The New York Times
1908:The New York Times
1803:The New York Times
1763:The New York Times
1723:The New York Times
1693:The New York Times
1622:The New York Times
1592:The New York Times
1334:The New York Times
820:Edward John Phelps
729:, chairman of the
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472:American Civil War
461:American Civil War
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266:Norwich University
182:Junius Spencer Jr.
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2371:American Fletcher
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2217:David Rockefeller
1747:, pp. 19–22.
1555:J.P. Morgan's Way
1457:, pp. 58–59.
1406:, pp. 35–36.
1382:, pp. 33–35.
1358:, pp. 26–27.
1269:, pp. 71–72.
1245:, pp. 81–82.
1233:, pp. 73–74.
1221:, pp. 69–70.
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1137:, pp. 47–48.
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1096:, pp. 38–39.
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967:, pp. 22–23.
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812:Chauncey M. Depew
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