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August Belmont II
1853-1924 , financier and sportsmanAugust Belmont II on May 6, 1915 August Belmont Jr. (February 18, 1853 – December 10, 1924) was an American financier. He financed the construction of the original New York subway (1900–1904) and for many years headed the Interborough Rapid Transit Co., which ran the transit system. He also financed and led the construction of the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts, which opened in 1914. Belmont bought the land for and built New York's Belmont Park racetrack—named for his father—and was a major owner/breeder of thoroughbred racehorses. He served as chairman of the board of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. He also served -
Alfrederick Smith Hatch
financierAlfrederick Smith Hatch (July 24, 1829 – May 13, 1904) was an American investment banker who founded Fisk & Hatch along with Harvey Fisk. Hatch was the President of the New York Stock Exchange from 1883 to 1884. Hatch was born in Vermont to Horace Hatch (1788–1873) and Mary Yates Smith (1798–1859). In March 1862, Hatch and Harvey Fisk began a finance and insurance company called, Fisk & Hatch. The company initially focused almost exclusively in government bonds. Both men were short on capital at the time and relied on $15,000 worth of loans from family and friends. Hatch and Fisk found success as sub-agents for Jay Cooke & -
Mary Phillips Riis
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Caleb Frederick Cope
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Solomon Davies Warfield
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Alexander Robert Chisolm
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Thomas Edward Hambleton
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Robert Sobel
American finance professionalRobert Sobel (February 19, 1931 – June 2, 1999) was an American professor of history at Hofstra University and a well-known and prolific writer of business histories. Sobel was born in the Bronx, in New York City, New York. He completed his B.S.S. (1951) and M.A. (1952) at City College of New York, and after serving in the U.S. Army, obtained a Ph.D. from New York University in 1957. He started teaching at Hofstra in 1956. Sobel eventually became Lawrence Stessin Distinguished Professor of Business History at Hofstra. After his death, the university established the Robert Sobel Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Business His -
Mitchell Kuflik
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Money Wigram
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Alec Weisweiller
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Sir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baronet
(d 1777) 1st Baronet Financier, SirSir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baronet (1702 – 6 March 1777) was a British-Dutch merchant. Venneck was born in The Hague, the son of Cornelius Van Neck. He emigrated to Britain in 1722 and became a successful London merchant. This enabled him to purchase the estate of Heveningham Hall in Suffolk. In 1751 he was created a Baronet, of Putney in the County of Surrey. Vanneck married Mary Anne Daubuz, Huguenot, daughter of Stephen Daubuz, in 1732. He died in March 1777 and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his eldest son Gerard. His second son Joshua was raised to the Irish peerage as Baron Huntingfield in 1796. Baronetage of Great Britain -
Miles Nadal
International entrepreneur and philanthropistMDC Partners Inc. (NASDAQ: MDCA) is an advertising and marketing holding company based in New York City. MDC is structured as a partnership model, in which it initially acquires a majority stake in its partner agency, leaving a percentage of ownership with the founder. It has more than 50 partner firms worldwide. MDC Partners was founded as Multi Discipline Communications in 1980 in Toronto by Miles Nadal. The company held an IPO on October 16, 1987. The company operated two divisions in the 1990s: Marketing and Communications and Secure Transaction Products, which included the production of checks, credit and debit cards, ticket -
Robert Pulsford
London merchant and financierRobert Pulsford (1814 – 3 June 1888) was a British Whig politician. Baptised on 21 April 1815 at Church of St John-at-Hackney, Pulsford was the son of William Pulsford and Martha, daughter of William Hobson. He died in 1888 at Hennock, Devon, leaving £192,468 to three sons and five daughters. Pulsford was elected a Whig Member of Parliament for Hereford at a by-election in 1841—caused by the resignation of Henry William Hobhouse—and held the seat until 1847 when he did not seek re-election. -
Salomon Halphen
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Joseph Halphen
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Jordi Barcons
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Salvador Dorca
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Alexander Yasinsky
Soviet and Russian financier -
Nikolay Sidorov
Russisch financier -
Aleksey Rybnikov
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Alexander Potjomkin
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Juriy Jurevitsj Karnaoech
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Kamel Lazaar
financier tunisien -
Pyotr Nakhmanovich
советский и российский финансист и банкир -
Stefan Benzef
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Viktor Georgievitsj Soebbotin
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Harold Brown
US financier and philanthropist -
Auguste Barbet
Industriel, financier et économiste français -
Oleg Safonov
Head of Russiatourism -
Nanette Kaula
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Krasimir Valchev
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Myra Belle Martin
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Mark Garber
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Michael Abcarius
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Yizhong Chan
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Kirił Ananiew
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Juan Bautista de Iturralde
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Marina Drouz
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Félix de Martino
Spaans boekhouder (1859-1924)