Biography of J.P. Morgan

Alex Foster

Biographies of Entrepreneurs Book 8 · LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)

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J.P. Morgan, the American financier and banker, was a towering figure in the economic transformation of the United States during the Gilded Age. Born in 1837 in Hartford, Connecticut, Morgan built an empire that stabilized markets, funded industrial expansion, and shaped modern finance. This biography explores his role in consolidating industries like steel and railroads, his influence during the Panic of 1907, and the creation of corporations like General Electric. Morgan’s leadership in founding J.P. Morgan & Co. solidified his reputation as one of history’s most powerful financiers. This book highlights his vision, business acumen, and enduring impact on global finance.

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