Jay Cooke
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 119 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 10,1821 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Sandusky |
| Ohio | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | February 16,1905 |
| Died | Ogontz |
| Philadelphia | |
| Nationality | American |
| Parents | Eleutheros Cooke |
| Siblings | Henry D. Cooke |
| Books | The Journal of Jay Cooke; Or, The Gibraltar Records, 1865-1905 |
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| ID | 583281 |
Jay Cooke Life story
Jay Cooke was an American financier who helped finance the Union war effort during the American Civil War and the postwar development of railroads in the northwestern United States. He is generally acknowledged as the first major investment banker in the United States and creator of the first wire house firm.
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