J. P. Morgan

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banker businessperson financier human

J. P. Morgan was a powerful American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and industrial consolidation in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Aliases (6)

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	banker → businessperson → financier → human →
associatedWith	General Electric → House of Morgan → Northern Securities Company → U.S. Steel →
birthDate	1837-04-17 →
burialPlace	Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, United States →
collectionContains	European paintings → manuscripts → rare books →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
deathDate	1913-03-31 →
educatedAt	Hartford Public School → The English High School of Boston → University of Göttingen →
employer	J.P. Morgan & Co. →
familyName	Morgan →
founded	J.P. Morgan & Co. →
fullName	John Pierpont Morgan →
givenName	John →
influenced	American banking system → corporate governance practices in the United States →
memberOf	Episcopal Church →
middleName	Pierpont →
mother	Juliet Pierpont Morgan →
notableFor	art collecting → dominating corporate finance in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries → industrial consolidation in the United States → role in financing U.S. government gold reserves in the 1890s → role in the creation of U.S. Steel in 1901 →
notableWork	financing the creation of General Electric → formation of U.S. Steel → reorganization of U.S. railroads → stabilizing U.S. financial markets during the Panic of 1907 →
occupation	banker → business magnate → financier →
owned	J. P. Morgan Library →
parent	Junius Spencer Morgan →
placeOfBirth	Hartford, Connecticut, United States →
placeOfDeath	Rome, Italy →
religion	Episcopalianism →
residence	New York City, New York, United States →
sexOrGender	male →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
American Cancer Society ("J. P. Morgan Jr.") → American Museum of Natural History ("J. Pierpont Morgan") → General Electric → JPMorgan Chase ("J.P. Morgan & Co.") → United States Steel Corporation →	foundedBy
Amber Rudd ("J. P. Morgan & Co.") → Lord Frederick Windsor ("J.P. Morgan") →	employer
Tesla Tower → Wardenclyffe Tower project →	fundedBy
Camp Uncas → Camp Uncas ("John Pierpont Morgan") →	laterOwner
JPMorgan Chase ("J.P. Morgan") →	brand
Morgan Library & Museum (original building) →	client
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad →	controlledBy
J. P. Morgan ("John Pierpont Morgan") →	fullName
Gilded Age →	notableIndustrialist
Morgan Library & Museum (original building) →	patron
JPMorgan Chase ("J.P. Morgan & Co.") →	precededBy
Panic of 1893 →	significantPerson
Corporate & Investment Bank ("J.P. Morgan") →	usesBrand