George Peabody
Entrepreneur, Organization founder
1795 – 1869
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Who was George Peabody?
George Peabody was an American-British entrepreneur and philanthropist who founded the Peabody Trust in Britain and the Peabody Institute and George Peabody Library in Baltimore, and was responsible for many other charitable initiatives.
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- Born
- Feb 18, 1795
Danvers - Religion
- Unitarianism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Nov 4, 1869
London - Resting place
- Harmony Grove Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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