Elias Hasket Derby
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Elias Hasket Derby was a prominent 18th-century American merchant and shipowner, often regarded as one of the first millionaires in the United States for his influential role in early American international trade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elias Hasket Derby canonical | 3 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American merchant
ⓘ
person ⓘ shipowner ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
import and export of goods
ⓘ
overseas trade ⓘ ship ownership ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| familyName | Derby ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
commerce
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ |
| givenName | Elias ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | pioneer of American international maritime trade ⓘ |
| influenced | development of American overseas commerce ⓘ |
| influencedBy | post-Revolutionary American trade opportunities ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first millionaires in the United States
ⓘ
early American international trade ⓘ maritime commerce ⓘ |
| notableRole | leading figure in Salem’s merchant community ⓘ |
| occupation |
merchant
ⓘ
shipowner ⓘ |
| placeOfBusiness | Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| residence | Salem, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialStatus | wealthy merchant ⓘ |
| sphereOfActivity |
international trade
ⓘ
shipping industry ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| wealthStatus | one of the earliest American millionaires ⓘ |
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