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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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Rothschilds were unwilling to establish a line of credit for the new government. Morgan led a syndicated bond issue of £10,000,000, which the syndicate sold at 15 points below par. After the fall of Paris in January and the establishment of the
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1605:"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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1948:"The Late Junius S. Morgan.; His Body Will Be Interred In Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford"
1706:"Morgan Estate Tax Filed; Cousin of Late Banker Had Net of $ 1,881,913, Appraisal Shows"
1576:"Mrs. Morgan's Funeral.; Services to Be Held Today at Highland Falls and Here on Sunday"
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accepted, joining the firm as junior partner in October 1854.
1900:. London (published April 10, 1890). April 9, 1890. p. 1
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1928:. Hartford (published May 7, 1890). May 6, 1890. p. 1
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884:. Lewis Publishing Company. 1908. p. 56.
819:, flags were flown at half-mast in mourning.
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1655:"Oxford Dictionary of National Biography"
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16:American banker and financier (1813–1890)
2664:JPMorgan Chase Building (San Francisco)
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807:, J. C. Rogers, J. Kearney Warren, and
525:and the establishment of a provisional
152: 1836; died 1884)
1547:. Pearson Education. 2010. p. 2.
411:Ohio and Mississippi Rail Road Company
246:Morgan was born on April 14, 1813, in
21:Junius Spencer Morgan (disambiguation)
2488:National Bank of Commerce in New York
1829:(1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
1747:"Mrs. Lucy Morgan's Goodwin's Estate"
763:In February 1842, his father-in-law
691:Lewis Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt
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2373:Banca Commerciale Italiana Trust Co.
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2574:270 Park Avenue (1960–2021)
552:mansion facing the south side of
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2538:Valley National Bank of Arizona
1632:Matthew Parris, Kevin Maguire,
1511:Fifty Key Figures in Management
302:West Springfield, Massachusetts
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2669:JPMorgan Chase Tower (Houston)
1826:New International Encyclopedia
1820:"Morgan, Junius Spenser"
1685:. December 29, 1923. p. 5
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2418:Dime Savings Bank of New York
2099:Highbridge Capital Management
1920:"Funeral Of Junius S. Morgan"
1693:– via Internet Archive.
1614:. August 19, 1932. p. 17
1592:– via Internet Archive.
399:Duncan, Sherman & Company
353:J. M. Beebe, Morgan & Co.
277:The Morgan name is traced to
2408:Continental Bank & Trust
2014:, Harvard University Press,
2008:Carosso, Vincent P. (1987),
463:by aligning with the Union.
310:Aetna Fire Insurance Company
250:to Joseph and Sarah Morgan.
2639:Chase Tower (Oklahoma City)
1964:– via Newspapers.com.
1936:– via Newspapers.com.
1908:– via Newspapers.com.
1803:– via Newspapers.com.
1763:– via Newspapers.com.
1715:. July 19, 1952. p. 15
1334:– via Newspapers.com.
216:John Pierpont "J.P." Morgan
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2629:Chase Tower (Indianapolis)
2092:Chase Card Services Canada
1514:. Routledge. p. 207.
1494:Heralds of a liberal faith
1326:. April 9, 1890. p. 8
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2679:One Chase Manhattan Plaza
2365:American Savings and Loan
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1994:, New York: Grove Press,
1787:"Hartford's Free Library"
817:Connecticut State Capitol
720:Hartford Parks Commission
304:. He entered business in
263:East Windsor, Connecticut
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2784:JPMorgan Chase employees
2774:American philanthropists
2533:Trust Company of America
2483:National Bank of Detroit
573:Northern Pacific Railway
221:In 1864, he established
2649:Chase Tower (Rochester)
2634:Chase Tower (Milwaukee)
2513:Robert Fleming & Co
2211:William B. Harrison Jr.
1508:Witzel, Morgan (2003).
805:Cornelius Vanderbilt II
676:. Together, they had:
632:Appearance and demeanor
577:Credit Mobilier scandal
259:Middletown, Connecticut
212:Junius Spencer Morgan I
2604:Chase Tower (Amarillo)
2498:New York Trust Company
1892:"J. S. Morgan's Death"
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489:J. S. Morgan & Co.
483:J. S. Morgan & Co.
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314:Great Fire of New York
248:Holyoke, Massachusetts
223:J. S. Morgan & Co.
61:Holyoke, Massachusetts
2644:Chase Tower (Phoenix)
2619:Chase Tower (El Paso)
2609:Chase Tower (Chicago)
2528:The Manhattan Company
2518:State Bank of Chicago
2473:Manufacturers Hanover
2448:HF Ahmanson & Co.
2443:Hambrecht & Quist
2226:Douglas A. Warner III
2191:Junius Spencer Morgan
1990:Chernow, Ron (1991),
1491:Samuel Atkins Eliot,
837:J.S. Morgan & Co.
797:Anthony Joseph Drexel
652:Morgan's eldest son,
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527:French Third Republic
521:. In 1870, after the
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333:Howe Mather & Co.
123:J.P. Morgan & Co.
118:J.S. Morgan & Co.
96:Hartford, Connecticut
32:Junius Spencer Morgan
2614:Chase Tower (Dallas)
2398:Chase Manhattan Bank
2383:Bank United of Texas
2201:Henry Sturgis Morgan
2181:John Pierpont Morgan
2149:Mary Callahan Erdoes
2095:EMC Mortgage Company
731:Governor of New York
716:Rev. Francis Goodwin
693:(1863–1922) in 1899.
681:John Pierpont Morgan
556:. He also purchased
19:For other uses, see
2764:American financiers
2523:Texas Commerce Bank
2369:Anchor Savings Bank
2256:Dennis Weatherstone
2109:One Equity Partners
507:Franco-Prussian War
92:Cedar Hill Cemetery
2684:The Qube (Detroit)
2589:383 Madison Avenue
2493:National Park Bank
2463:JP Morgan & Co
2438:Great Western Bank
2413:Corn Exchange Bank
2337:Phebe N. Novakovic
2104:JP Morgan & Co
1953:The New York Times
1925:The New York Times
1897:The New York Times
1792:The New York Times
1752:The New York Times
1712:The New York Times
1682:The New York Times
1611:The New York Times
1581:The New York Times
1323:The New York Times
809:Edward John Phelps
718:, chairman of the
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461:American Civil War
450:American Civil War
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255:Norwich University
171:Junius Spencer Jr.
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2360:American Fletcher
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2206:David Rockefeller
1736:, pp. 19–22.
1544:J.P. Morgan's Way
1446:, pp. 58–59.
1395:, pp. 35–36.
1371:, pp. 33–35.
1347:, pp. 26–27.
1258:, pp. 71–72.
1234:, pp. 81–82.
1222:, pp. 73–74.
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1126:, pp. 47–48.
1114:, pp. 10–11.
1085:, pp. 38–39.
1019:, pp. 29–30.
956:, pp. 22–23.
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801:Chauncey M. Depew
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1481:
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1469:
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1449:
1445:
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1433:
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1421:
1416:
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1406:
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1382:
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1358:
1353:
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1309:
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1302:, p. 15.
1301:
1296:
1294:
1290:
1287:, p. 75.
1286:
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1274:
1269:
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1197:
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1189:
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1045:
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1034:, p. 19.
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1006:
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989:
987:
983:
980:, p. 26.
979:
974:
971:
968:, p. 23.
967:
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944:, p. 20.
943:
938:
936:
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923:
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868:
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