https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl Made with an open mind en-us 2017-10-06 20:26:53 UTC 2024-03-20 05:48:45 UTC hello@padlet.com 813406 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194850825 He was born on April 17th, 1837. His wife was Juliet Pierpoint and he had four kids. J.P Morgan was a financier and a banker and he was a big. He got his education in Boston and in the Uni. of Gottingen  in Germany. In 1895 he had his own company called J.P Morgan Co.
Cite: https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/j-p-morgan-6606.php]]> 2017-10-06 20:29:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194850825 813406 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194852662 John D. Rockefeller was born on July 8, 1839. He was born in Richford, New York. He owned a majority of the oil industry. When he was 20 he got his own business partner and in the first year the company made 450,000 dollars. He first got into the oil company in the 1860s and in 1963 he opened his own refinery.
cite: https://www.biography.com/people/john-d-rockefeller-20710159 ]]> 2017-10-06 20:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194852662 813406 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194853867 Charles Crocker was born on September 16th, 1822 . He was born in Troy New York and he died 1888 in Montgomery Calif. He was forced to quit school and work to support his family. He worked in a sawmill, and a blacksmith. In 1852 he opened a store and by 1854 he was very wealthy.
cite: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Crocker]]> 2017-10-06 20:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194853867 813406 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194854971 Jay Gould was born on May 27, 1863 in Roxbury, New York. He died on December 2, 1892 in New York city. He used illegal methods to issue 100,000 share of new for the railroads. In the 1880s he was forced out of the railroad business but regained control in 1885.
Cite: https://www.biography.com/people/jay-gould-9316806]]> 2017-10-06 20:57:34 UTC https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194854971 813406 https://padlet.com/ModestoCitySchools/exj9qk3htfbl/wish/194855944 He was born on July 17, 1763 in Waldford, Germany, He died on 1848. He opened his first company in 1786. He was a real estate investor and he traded fur. He is the founder of American Fur trade dynasty. He was in the fur industry on 1808.
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