Jay Gould

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Gender	Male
Death	132 years ago
Date of birth	May 27,1836
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Born	Roxbury
	New York
	United States
Date of died	December 2,1892
Died	New York
	New York
	United States
Spouse	Helen Day Miller
Children	George Jay Gould I
	Anna Gould
	Helen Miller Shepard
	Frank Jay Gould
	Howard Gould
	Edwin Gould Sr.
	George Jay Gould
	Edwin Gould
Great grandchildren	Kingdon Gould Jr.
	Edith Kingdon Gould
Parents	John Burr Gould
	Mary More Gould
	Mary Gould
Job	Financier
Great grandchild	Jay Gould III
	Stuyvesant Wainwright
Grandchildren	Georges de Castellane
	Helen Violette de Talleyrand-Périgord
	Marjorie Gould Drexel
	Edith Catherine Gould
Books	History of Delaware County (New York) and Border Wars of New York: Containing a Sketch of the Early Settlements in the County, and a History of the Late Anti-rent Difficulties in Delaware, with Other Historical and Miscellaneous Matters
Date of Reg.	2019-02-26 00:36:43
Date of Upd.	2023-08-13 02:00:56
ID	476183

MacArthur Fellowship
Royal Society Prizes for Science Books
Darwin–Wallace Medal
Charles Schuchert Award
Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science
Paleontological Society Medal
T. N. George Medal
Distinguished Service Award
Humanist Laureate
Gold Medal for Service to Zoology
In Praise of Reason Award
Outstanding Book Award
Sue Tyler Friedman Medal
Distinguished Scientist Award
National Book Critics Circle Award for General Nonfiction
Anthropology in Media Award
St. Louis Literary Award
National Book Award for Science (Hardcover)
National Magazine Award in Essays and Criticism
Silver Medal for Significant Contribution to the Field of Zoology
Glenn T. Seaborg Award
Commonwealth Award in Interpretive Science
Homer Smith Medal
Meritorious Service Award
Medal for Excellence
The John P. McGovern Award in Science
Mary C. Rabbitt History of Geology Award
Britannica Award & Gold Medal
Distinguished Service Medal
Edinburgh Medal
Creative Arts Award for Nonfiction
Westinghouse Science Film Award
Scientist of the Year
James T. Shea Award
F. V. Haydn Medal
Iglesias Prize
Golden Trilobite Award for Excellence in Paleontological Writing
Morris D. Forkosch Book Award
Neil Miner Award
Bradford Washburn Award
H. D. Vursell Award
Joseph Priestley Award
Founders' Council Award of Merit
John and Samuel Bard Award in Medicine and Science

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Jay Gould Life story

Jason Gould was an American railroad magnate and financial speculator who is generally identified as one of the robber barons of the Gilded Age. His sharp and often unscrupulous business practices made him one of the wealthiest men of the late nineteenth century.