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Edward Ball
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 43 years ago |
Date of birth | March 21,1888 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Hardings |
Virginia | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 24,1981 |
Died | New Orleans |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Resting place | Wilmington |
Net worth | $200 million (value of estate at death) |
Siblings | Jessie Ball duPont |
Founded | St. Joe Company |
Education | Brown University |
The University of Iowa | |
Awards | National Book Award for Nonfiction |
Ambassador Book Award for American Studies | |
Rest place | Wilmington, Delaware |
Known for | financier, power broker |
Parents | Lalla Gresham and Thomas Ball |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1508859 |
Slaves in the Family
The sweet hell inside
Peninsula of Lies
The Sweet Hell Inside: The Rise of an Elite Black Family in the Segregated South
The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNA
Gretsch 6120: The History of a Legendary Guitar
The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures
39 Things about Life I Learned in Prison: Turn My Mistake Into Your Success
What I Learned in the Streets and Prison: That Can Help You Win at the Game of Life
Ball's Manual of Gretsch Guitars: 1950s
Keeping It Real: A Six-Principle Approach to Something Different
The Sibyl's Warning: A Novel; Vol. II
The Sibyl's Warning: A Novel; Vol. I
Inventive Drawing
Life of a Klansman: A Family History with White Supremacy
Understanding Aquaponics, Water Quality, Fish Pests and Disease Control: Management and Troubleshooting
The sweet hell inside
Peninsula of Lies
The Sweet Hell Inside: The Rise of an Elite Black Family in the Segregated South
The Genetic Strand: Exploring a Family History Through DNA
Gretsch 6120: The History of a Legendary Guitar
The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures
39 Things about Life I Learned in Prison: Turn My Mistake Into Your Success
What I Learned in the Streets and Prison: That Can Help You Win at the Game of Life
Ball's Manual of Gretsch Guitars: 1950s
Keeping It Real: A Six-Principle Approach to Something Different
The Sibyl's Warning: A Novel; Vol. II
The Sibyl's Warning: A Novel; Vol. I
Inventive Drawing
Life of a Klansman: A Family History with White Supremacy
Understanding Aquaponics, Water Quality, Fish Pests and Disease Control: Management and Troubleshooting
Edward Ball Life story
Edward Gresham Ball was a businessman who wielded powerful political influence in Florida for decades. Referred to as "a law unto himself", despite the fact that he never held public office and did not own much of the assets he controlled, he led a forest products company, a railroad and owned newspapers.