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John Stewart Kennedy (January 4, 1830 – October 30, 1909) was a Scottish-born American businessman, financier and philanthropist. He was a member of the Jekyll Island Club (also known as The Millionaires' Club) on Jekyll Island, Georgia along with J.P. Morgan and William Rockefeller among others.
21 de jun. de 2022 · The 23rd Mark Twain Prize for American Humor is under the direction of the creative team from Done + Dusted, the Kennedy Center’s producing partner for the Mark Twain Prize since 2018. This year...
John Stewart Kennedy. Although most of his contributions to railroad building, finance, and charity took place in the late 1800s, the works of John Stewart Kennedy (1830-1909) carried well into the 20th century.
31 de may. de 1996 · John Stewart Kennedy (1830-1909) was a Scots immigrant and rags-to-riches entrepreneur who prospered during the railroad-building, boom-and-bust cycles that characterized America’s westward drive during the last half of the nineteenth century.
During his career, John Stewart Kennedy (1830-1909) moved from early efforts as a commission agent to later involvement in railroad finance, and finally to a retirement devoted to carefully tailored philanthropy.
A private banker, John Stewart Kennedy (1830 1909) was already worth about $500,000 in 1878 when the liquidators of the City of Glasgow Bank called on him to demonstrate his first-rate talents on
William E. Lass; The Man Who Found the Money: John Stewart Kennedy and the Financing of the Western Railroads, Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 28, Issue 2,
