Oliver Pollock

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1737 – 1823

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Who was Oliver Pollock?

Oliver Pollock was a merchant and financier of the American Revolutionary War, of which he has long been considered a historically undervalued figure. He is often attributed with the creation of the US Dollar sign in 1778.

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Born
1737
Also known as
  • Oliver Pollack
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Dec 17, 1823

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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