John Jay Phelps
Businessperson, Deceased Person
1810 – 1869
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Who was John Jay Phelps?
John Jay Phelps was an early railroad baron and financier, who was one of the founders of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and served as its first president. He was also a publisher, judge, and merchant.
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- Born
- Oct 25, 1810
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- May 12, 1869
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on July 23, 2013
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