Jay Cooke

Financier, Organization founder

1821 – 1905

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Who was Jay Cooke?

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.

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Born
Aug 10, 1821
Sandusky
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  • United States of America
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Lived in
  • Sandusky
Died
Feb 8, 1905
Ogontz

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on July 23, 2013

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