August Belmont Jr.
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 100 years ago |
Date of birth | February 18,1853 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Manhattan |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 10,1924 |
Died | Manhattan |
New York | |
United States | |
Spouse | Eleanor Robson Belmont |
Elizabeth Hamilton Morgan | |
Children | Morgan Belmont |
Raymond Belmont II | |
August Belmont III | |
Siblings | Oliver Belmont |
Perry Belmont | |
Raymond Rodgers Belmont | |
Jennie Belmont | |
Fredericka Belmont | |
Parents | August Belmont |
Caroline Slidell Perry | |
Job | Financier |
Place of burial | Island Cemetery, Newport, Rhode Island, United States |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 602412 |
August Belmont Jr. Life story
August Belmont Jr. was an American financier. He financed the construction of the original New York City Subway line and for many years headed the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, which ran the transit system. He also financed and led the construction of the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts, which opened in 1914.