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  2. J. S. Morgan & Co. - Wikipedia

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    J. S. Morgan & Co. was a merchant banking firm based in London and New York City founded by Junius Spencer Morgan, father of J. P. Morgan. History [ edit ] The business had originally been started by the American merchant George Peabody conducting business on his own account when he took up residence in London in 1838.

  3. JPMorgan American Investment Trust - Wikipedia

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    JP Morgan American Investment Trust ( LSE : JAM) is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in North America. Originally established in 1881, [1] the company has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1955 [2] and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. [3] The chairman is Dr Kevin Carter.

  4. JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust - Wikipedia

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    JPMorgan Indian Investment Trust. JP Morgan Indian Investment Trust ( LSE : JII) is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in India. [1] Established in 1994, the company will become a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index, an index of the larger companies on the London Stock Exchange, on 27 September 2022. [2]

  5. International Mercantile Marine Company - Wikipedia

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    International Mercantile Marine Company. The International Mercantile Marine Company, originally the International Navigation Company, was a trust formed in the early twentieth century as an attempt by J.P. Morgan to monopolize the shipping trade. IMM was founded by shipping magnates Clement Griscom of the American Line and Red Star Line ...

  6. Yuki Kato (geisha) - Wikipedia

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    Yuki Kato was the daughter of a samurai swordsmith. [6] As a Gion geisha, she was known as "Kokyū no Sekka" (胡弓の雪香) for her "sublime" performances on the traditional kokyū instrument. [7] George Morgan arrived in Japan in 1902 and saw Yuki performing at Miyako Odori geisha theater. [8] He courted Yuki for two years and paid her debt ...

  7. Anne Morgan (philanthropist) - Wikipedia

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    Anne Tracy Morgan (July 25, 1873 – January 29, 1952) was an American philanthropist who provided relief efforts in aid to France during and after World War I and II. [1] Morgan was educated privately, traveled frequently and grew up amongst the wealth her father, banker J. P. Morgan, had amassed. She was awarded a medal from the National ...

  8. 23 Wall Street - Wikipedia

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    72000874. NYCL No. 0039. Significant dates. Added to NRHP. June 19, 1972. Designated NYCL. December 21, 1965 [2] 23 Wall Street (also known as the J.P. Morgan Building) is a four-story office building in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City, at the southeast corner of Wall Street and Broad Street.

  9. Hall Carbine Affair - Wikipedia

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    The Affair. The weapons, known as "Hall's Carbines", were purchased by arms dealer Arthur M. Eastman in a deal negotiated with James Wolfe Ripley, Brigadier General and head of the US Ordinance Bureau, in June 1861. Subsequently, Eastman agreed to sell the weapons to Simon Stevens for $12.50 each, if Stevens would provide financing in the ...