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          John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition.!

          The American industrialist and financier John Pierpont Morgan () was a serious collector of objects, books, and ephemera for most.

        1. The American industrialist and financier John Pierpont Morgan () was a serious collector of objects, books, and ephemera for most.
        2. What was once the personal library of financier J.P. Morgan has become a museum and independent research library unlike any other.
        3. John Pierpont Morgan had an aptitude for acquisition.
        4. Catalogue of the Collection of Jewels and Precious Works of Art, the Property of J. Pierpont Morgan.
        5. The John Pierpont Morgan who died in Rome before the War was descended from a line of wealthy New England traders.
        6. J. P. Morgan

          American financier, banker, and art collector (1837–1913)

          This article is about the American financier. For other uses, see J. P. Morgan (disambiguation) and John Morgan (disambiguation).

          J.P.

          Morgan

          Morgan in 1910

          Born

          John Pierpont Morgan


          (1837-04-17)April 17, 1837

          Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

          DiedMarch 31, 1913(1913-03-31) (aged 75)

          Rome, Lazio, Kingdom of Italy

          Resting placeCedar Hill Cemetery
          Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
          Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
          Occupations
          • Financier
          • Investment banker
          • Accountant
          • Art collector
          Known forFounding and leading J.P.

          Morgan & Co. Financing the creation of American Bridge, General Electric; International Harvester; International Mercantile Marine; Southern Railway and U.S. Steel Organizing the Morgan "money trust" which owned Aetna, General Electric, International Mercantile Marine Company, Pullman Palace Car Company, U.S.

          Steel, Western Union, and 21 railr