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- Paterson, William (banker) [[Image:Sir William Paterson.jpg|thumb|225px ... 22, 1719) was a Scottish merchant and banker, the founder of the Bank ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- ) (born June 28, 1940), is a Bangladeshi banker and economist. He ... Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus: A Banker Who Believes Credit is a ...18 KB (2,630 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- loss of a finger could have a moderate impact on a banker's ability to do his or her job, but the same injury would totally ruin a pianist. ...9 KB (1,447 words) - 16:31, 10 October 2020
- to act as the English Government's banker, a role which it continues ... The Bank of England acts as the Government's banker, and as such ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- for the sons of Jakob Gontard, a Frankfurt banker, he fell in love with Gontard ... felt forced to quit his job in the banker's household and found ...14 KB (2,228 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- Somerset, England, the son of a local banker. He attended the University ... While still working as a banker, Bagehot started to write, first for ...12 KB (1,739 words) - 22:11, 3 May 2023
- Governor of Kansas from 1933-1937. He was a banker and oil-well operator before he ran for public office. Landon was a key figure in the United States ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 16:52, 20 July 2023
- Society, where he met the influential banker Henry Drummond, who was to ... Apostolic Church, were laid when the banker Drummond, in 1826, opened ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 23:44, 12 February 2024
- story is that he entrusted all his wealth to a banker, instructing him to give it to his sons if they turned out to be ordinary people of ignorance ...7 KB (1,133 words) - 06:16, 11 January 2024
- (April 30, 1834 – May 28, 1913), English banker, politician, biologist and ... Lubbock, 3rd Baronet, a wealthy London banker, and Harriet Hotham. He was ...22 KB (3,231 words) - 02:32, 9 February 2023
- commerce rather than literature, and so he became a banker's clerk at Lyon. When the Revolution broke out, as it affected Geneva, the Simonde family ...16 KB (2,507 words) - 17:18, 2 April 2024
- Ian Fraser, Cover Story, Microfinance comes of age, Scottish Banker ... *Yunus, Muhammad, and Alan Jolis. Banker to the Poor: The Autobiography ...25 KB (3,568 words) - 12:15, 24 January 2023
- in Paris, France, on February 8, 1796, the son of a banker from Dauphiné. After receiving his early education at a lyceum, he was sent in 1813 to the ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- , which concerns a wealthy and respected banker who lifts a town out of the ... * Ruined City (1938; U.S. title: Kindling) a banker revives a shipbuilding ...19 KB (3,017 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022
- offspring of Lyubov and a Jewish banker, Lazar Poliakoff. The young Anna Pavlova herself adopted the name Anna Pavlovna Pavlova instead of Anna ...11 KB (1,683 words) - 06:48, 28 July 2023
- di Pierfrancesco de' Medici, an Italian banker and politician, and his brother Giovanni, both of whom were part of the powerful Medici family ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- by J. Pierpont Morgan with Philadelphia banker Anthony J. Drexel to serve ... & Co. in New York with Philadelphia banker Anthony J. Drexel. ...34 KB (4,890 words) - 08:31, 13 March 2024
- he walks to the door, he catches the eye of the banker's beautiful daughter. They immediately fall in love and Valentine decides to give up his criminal ...22 KB (3,541 words) - 10:13, 11 March 2023
- Jews was Samuel Oppenheimer (1630-1703), who was a banker, imperial court financier, diplomat, and military supplier who enjoyed special favor of Emperor ...12 KB (1,873 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2020
- to act as the English government's banker by Royal Charter. The bank ... maintenance, while functioning as the banker to its central government ...30 KB (4,733 words) - 23:55, 3 December 2023
- (a personal finance magazine), The Banker, Money Management, and Financial Adviser (a publication targeted at professional advisers). ...13 KB (1,950 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- Musson de Gas, and Augustin de Gas, a banker. The de Gas family was moderately wealthy. Douglas Mannering, The Life and Works of Degas (New York: ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 18:10, 12 February 2024
- all this, he treated French finance rather as a banker than as a profound political economist, and thus fell far short of Turgot, who was the greatest ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 23:39, 4 July 2022
- gave him a letter of introduction to Liverpool banker William Roscoe and Panizzi moved to that city, where he made a meager living teaching Italian ...12 KB (1,791 words) - 05:44, 11 August 2023
- was relocated to the larger house of banker Jacob Hertz Beer. However, the Prussian government, remembering Jacobson's French sympathies ...13 KB (1,953 words) - 06:05, 11 March 2024
- regatta, a New Zealand syndicate, led by merchant banker Michael Fay, lodged a surprise “big boat” challenge under the original rules of the cup ...31 KB (4,811 words) - 02:52, 24 July 2023
- from the collection of his patron and friend, the banker Pierre Crozat, one of the foremost collectors of drawings in the eighteenth century. ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 06:44, 31 July 2023
- brother-in-law, Albert Heminway, an investment banker (Hamerla 2006, 133). From 1880 to 1882, Michelson undertook postgraduate study at Berlin under ...14 KB (2,088 words) - 17:47, 19 December 2022
- However, his benefactor was a Scottish banker named Andrew Geddes, and ... | Kind Hearts and Coronets || The Duke, The Banker, The Parson, The ...26 KB (4,059 words) - 05:09, 17 June 2023
- There are two players and a banker. Each player holds a set of two cards: one printed with the word "Cooperate", the other printed ...41 KB (6,536 words) - 23:01, 30 November 2022
- In 1903, with the help of his agent, the banker Pasquale Simonelli, Caruso traveled to New York City, where he made his debut with the Metropolitan ...13 KB (1,957 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- age of fifteen, he began an apprenticeship with a banker in Leipzig. However, the work did not interest him and in 1790 he entered the University of ...14 KB (2,106 words) - 07:21, 5 October 2022
- Satan, respectively. They watch J.B., a wealthy banker, describe his prosperity as a just reward for his faithfulness to God. Scorning, Nickles challenges ...13 KB (2,029 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- Anglia. Her father, John Gurney, was a successful banker and businessman. In addition to being a partner in the famous Gurney Bank, he was the owner ...14 KB (2,286 words) - 16:17, 13 February 2024
- the 8th ballot. Levi P. Morton, a New York City banker, received the vice presidential nomination. Cleveland was renominated by the Democrats. ...14 KB (2,048 words) - 09:55, 28 September 2023
- Julia Rush Cutler. Her father was a well-to-do banker who played a role in the founding of New York University. Her mother died when she was six years old. ...13 KB (2,163 words) - 09:30, 12 May 2024
- of the various functions one performs. One is a banker, a lawyer, a carpenter, or a plumber. One is a husband, a wife, a member of the local Country ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 07:37, 15 April 2024
- the physician Megha (Spirit of Knowledge), the banker Muktaka, the monk Saradhvaja, the upasika Asa (Spirit of Supreme Enlightenment), Bhismottaranirghosa ...30 KB (4,409 words) - 19:44, 20 November 2023
- building construction project. The mortgage banker is likely to be involved in even relatively small projects, because the owner's equity in the ...17 KB (2,417 words) - 02:43, 8 January 2024
- is that he was the illegitimate son of a Tuscan banker and an unknown Frenchwoman. An early biographer claimed his mother was a Parisien and that the ...15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- a number of notable Victorians, including the banker Henry Drummond. Northcote is best remembered for being a modernizer in his day for his work on reforming ...15 KB (2,368 words) - 18:37, 14 October 2022
- in Wellington, New Zealand. The daughter of a banker, Harold Beauchamp, and a genteel mother, Annie Burnell Syer, theirs was a middle-class colonial ...17 KB (2,601 words) - 17:13, 5 October 2022
- language – or, as in the case of “The Banker and the Cobbler”, to transpose ... * The Banker and the Cobbler (VIII.2) 1816 * The Wolf and the Crane (III.9) ...31 KB (4,830 words) - 07:40, 12 March 2024
- later by his five sons), a wealthy merchant and banker who had over 300 trading centers from Afghanistan to China. This ornate five-story complex took ...15 KB (2,331 words) - 12:43, 6 November 2021
- Phillips 360); it is then the money of the banker, who is bound to return an ... Phillips 360); it is then the money of the banker, who is bound to return an ...40 KB (6,064 words) - 16:22, 18 June 2023
- Bethmann (1772 – 1847), a German-Jewish banker's daughter whose family had converted to Catholicism. The young Marie spent her early years ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2023
- Isaac Witz of Staunton, Virginia. Witz was a banker interested in industrialism. Hinton, 9. ==Early national career== From 1903 to 1907, Hull ...16 KB (2,419 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- Louis Cahen d'Anvers, a prominent French banker.[https://franceintheus.org/spip.php?article5845 Arnaud de Borchgrave Awarded the Legion of Honor ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 03:52, 15 August 2023
- Members included philosopher John Tyndall and banker/archaeologist Sir John Lubbock and often entertained guests such as Charles Darwin and Hermann von ...19 KB (2,968 words) - 15:43, 25 January 2023
- bills of exchange, and so forth. Hence, when a banker failed, he broke his bank, to advertise to the public that the person to whom the bank belonged ...20 KB (3,097 words) - 03:35, 17 September 2023
- and politician Henry Jarvis Raymond and former banker George Jones as the New-York Daily Times. On September 14, 1857, the New-York Daily Times lost ...18 KB (2,766 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- lessons. Going against the objections of his banker father, Louis-Auguste Cézanne, Paul Cézanne committed himself to pursuing his artistic development ...18 KB (2,795 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- and William Lorenz, along with the influential banker Kilian Steiner agreed to inject some capital and converted the company on November 28, 1890 ...18 KB (2,661 words) - 12:13, 24 January 2023
- , such as doctor's assistant, banker, dispensing optician, or oven builder. The dual system means that apprentices spend most of their time ...23 KB (3,363 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- It was founded to house the private library of banker and financier John Pierpoint Morgan (1837 - 1913) in 1906, which included, besides the manuscripts ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 00:41, 12 April 2023
- later. Elaine left Cummings for a wealthy Irish banker, moving to Ireland and taking Nancy with her. Although under the terms of the divorce Cummings ...20 KB (3,045 words) - 17:28, 12 February 2024
- Roman wine god, Bacchus, commissioned by the banker Jacopo Galli for his garden. Subsequently, in November of 1497, the French ambassador in the ...21 KB (3,322 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- daughter of a wealthy Canton businessman and banker. === Political career === [[Image:WilliamMcKinley_LucasCountyCourthouse.jpg|thumb|Statue of ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 10:35, 11 May 2023
- * Yunus, Muhammed. Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty. Public Affairs, 2003. ISBN 1586481983 ==External links== ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- A gambler, banker, murderer, royal adviser, exile, and adventurer, the remarkable John Law is renowned for more than his unique economic theories ...21 KB (3,378 words) - 06:11, 3 August 2022
- found solace with John Walter Cross, an American banker whose mother had recently died. [[Image:4 Cheyne Walk GE ILN 1881.jpg|thumb|175px|George ...21 KB (3,133 words) - 07:37, 15 May 2024
- garnering support from an investment banker named Rupert I. Hall. Cash was a true partisan of quartet singing who advertised the fact that he ...25 KB (3,778 words) - 08:05, 20 September 2023
- In Branner's class, he met Lou Henry, a banker's daughter from Waterloo, Iowa. Lou shared her fellow Iowan's love of the outdoors ...41 KB (6,027 words) - 14:27, 9 February 2022
- painted in too harsh colors" (letter to the banker Darasse from March 12, 1870). Ducasse urgently asked Auguste Poulet Malassis, who had ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 02:36, 8 January 2024
- known as The Canyon Suite, was bought by banker and philanthropist R. Crosby Kemper Jr. for U.S. $5.5 million, who gave the works to the Kemper ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- merchant fleet, and governed by an oligarchy of banker-aristocrats forbidden to engage in trade, the economy of Antwerp was foreigner-controlled, which ...22 KB (3,301 words) - 05:47, 11 August 2023
- * Mallaby, Sebastian. The World's Banker: a story of failed states, financial crises, and the wealth and poverty of nations. London: Penguin ...25 KB (3,686 words) - 00:01, 18 May 2023
- Hicks Stewart, widow of David Stewart, a Boston banker and the father, by an earlier marriage, of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a prominent art collector ...26 KB (3,901 words) - 04:59, 17 June 2023
- risen in the business world to become an investment banker in London. Danvers Mechanic Institute's decision to name George Peabody as an honorary ...28 KB (4,118 words) - 19:30, 4 May 2024
- author, storyteller, dramatist, translator, banker, and Buddhist. *E. Nesbit (1858–1924), real name Edith Bland: English author and political ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 14:46, 12 February 2022
- Grandson David Rockefeller was a leading New York banker, serving for over 20 years as Chief Executive Officer of Chase Manhattan bank (now the retail ...24 KB (3,700 words) - 18:48, 5 April 2024
- Walpole was saved from financial ruin by his banker, who had earlier advised him to sell his shares; other investors, however, were not as fortunate. ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 00:47, 29 November 2022
- sermon was read by George I. Seney, a New York banker and Methodist, who responded by giving Emory College $5,000 to repay its debts, $50,000 for construction ...26 KB (3,754 words) - 18:26, 13 February 2024
- in 1963 and later became a successful investment banker who made millions in the 1960s bull market. Greenberg retired to Beverly Hills, California ...29 KB (4,518 words) - 21:15, 17 January 2024
- to Georges Claude, a banker, and Jeanne Loew Chauchoin.Lawrence J. Quirk, Claudette Colbert An Illustrated Biography (Crown Publishers, 1974 ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
- Colen Campbell was chosen as the architect for banker Henry Hoare I's Stourhead house (illustration below), a masterpiece that became the inspiration ...30 KB (4,521 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- Thomas Raikes 1741-1813, Esquire, merchant & banker in London and Governor of the Bank of England during the crisis of 1797 when war had ...28 KB (4,338 words) - 18:25, 17 April 2023
- the only child of Joseph Hepburn-Ruston, an Irish banker, and Baroness Ella van Heemstra, a Dutch aristocrat. She was a descendant of King Edward III ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- Church Times between 1948 and 49, and later a banker at Brown, Shipley & Co., until his election as Member of Parliament (MP) for Old Bexley and ...28 KB (4,351 words) - 18:23, 12 February 2024
- had been designed for conservative Republicans by banker Paul Warburg. The agrarian wing of the party, led by William Jennings Bryan, wanted a government ...32 KB (4,861 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- Lukács József, b. Szeged) (1855–1928), a banker, his mother was Adele Wertheimer (Wertheimer Adél, b. Budapest) (1860–1917). Lukács studied at ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 06:56, 18 April 2024
- * Muhammad Yunus--Bangladeshi banker and economist who developed the concept of microcredit. Yunus and Grameen Bank, which he founded, were jointly ...32 KB (4,475 words) - 14:20, 3 May 2023
- in 1927, Mayr was introduced by Stresemann to banker and naturalist Walter Rothschild (Lord Rothschild's Museum), who asked him to undertake ...30 KB (4,364 words) - 21:22, 20 March 2024
- such as H.H. Kung (1861-1967), the banker and politician, in Hong Kong, to build the Republic of China army for certain conflict with the communist ...31 KB (4,795 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- guard by John Tunstall, an English cattle rancher, banker and merchant, and his partner, Alexander McSween, a prominent lawyer. A conflict, known ...32 KB (5,164 words) - 17:41, 31 October 2023
- included steamship pioneer Samuel Cunard and the banker Enos Collins. During the 1800s Halifax became the birthplace of two of Canada's largest banks; ...34 KB (5,199 words) - 16:57, 21 January 2024
- Morgan was a banker and perhaps America's most important financial dealmaker. He had observed how efficiency produced profit. He envisioned ...35 KB (5,539 words) - 20:11, 26 July 2023
- On the passing of banker Robert Lehman in 1969, his Foundation donated close to 3,000 works of art to the museum. Housed in the "Robert ...38 KB (5,761 words) - 16:50, 24 October 2023
- The book starts off with the banker, Jarvis Lorry, who receives a message that a former friend, Dr. Manette, who has been imprisoned in Paris ...35 KB (5,506 words) - 01:58, 4 December 2023
- #039;s younger brother, Hunter Kimbrough, a young banker with no prior involvement in the motion picture industry, much less production, sent along ...36 KB (5,636 words) - 09:58, 26 January 2023
- worth $2,000,000 that was stolen from a Shanghai banker. ==Death toll estimates== There is great debate as to the extent of the war atrocities ...36 KB (5,482 words) - 01:19, 11 November 2022
- Jnanpith Award. The modern Indian author Ashok Banker has so far written a series of six English language novels based on the Ramayana. ...37 KB (6,200 words) - 00:33, 8 December 2022
- One of their sons, Nicholas Whitlam, became a prominent banker and a controversial figure in his own right. Another, Tony Whitlam, was briefly ...39 KB (5,698 words) - 00:11, 3 January 2024
- Lisbon, where they lived at first in the home of a banker with German contacts. A "defeatist" interview with the Duke that was widely ...39 KB (6,106 words) - 02:44, 17 January 2023
- Johnson replied that he was Mr. Scott's banker. National Park Service, [http://www.nps.gov/deva/Scottys/Behind_the_Scenes3.htm Scotty's ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- Alexandre Aguado, the son of Spanish banker and Marquis Alejandro María ... long affair with Charles Haas, son of a banker and one of the most celebrated ...103 KB (16,692 words) - 01:55, 22 March 2023
- Republicans—led by Nelson A. Aldrich and banker Paul M. Warburg—and passed it. Wilson had to outmaneuver the powerful agrarian wing of the ...37 KB (5,512 words) - 23:30, 17 May 2023
- Étienne Clavière, the Genevese exile, and a banker named Panchaud. From them he learned about the abuse of stock-jobbing, and seizing their ideas he ...44 KB (6,937 words) - 18:06, 5 December 2022
- Posner, Frank Easterbrook, and Douglas Ginsberg; banker and internationalist David Rockefeller; astronomer and highly successful science popularizer ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- | profession = Banker | signature = Signature of John Major.svg | party = Conservative | religion = Anglican }} Sir John Major KG CH PC ACIB ...49 KB (7,394 words) - 02:27, 2 May 2024
- (1867-1938)), a successful banker and a member of the Shanghai school, was a master calligrapher as well as a painter of flowers, birds, personages ...47 KB (7,130 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Alice was the daughter of the prominent banker George Cabot Lee and Caroline Haskell Lee. The couple first met on October 18, 1878, at the residence ...46 KB (7,173 words) - 17:59, 30 April 2023
- through his services as tax collector in Asia and banker in Helvetia (modern Switzerland). By marrying Vespasia Polla he allied himself to the more prestigious ...53 KB (7,893 words) - 19:45, 12 July 2023
- and do business, while Li Lu became an investment banker in Wall Street and started a company. As for himself, Wang Dan said his plan was to find an ...57 KB (8,680 words) - 14:07, 14 January 2024
- Bush's grandfather, Prescott Bush, was a banker and U.S. Senator from Connecticut. For his education, Bush attended the prestigious Phillips ...61 KB (9,229 words) - 08:20, 23 January 2023
- of writing a speech for Phormion, a wealthy banker, and then communicating it to Apollodorus, who was bringing a capital charge against Phormion ...80 KB (11,861 words) - 09:32, 28 January 2024
- of the state was first given to respected banker Hjalmar Schacht. Under his guidance, a new economic policy to elevate the nation was drafted ...65 KB (9,573 words) - 18:36, 30 April 2023
- pasture eight miles northeast of Dayton which banker Torrance Huffman let them use rent-free. On May 23, they invited reporters to their first flight ...67 KB (10,436 words) - 14:04, 20 May 2023
- meeting powerful figures such as banker Charles Keating Jr., real estate developer Fife Symington III (later Governor of Arizona), and newspaper ...89 KB (12,407 words) - 02:53, 2 May 2024
- ISBN 978-0571204977). At the next table, Russell, a banker, describes himself as a "totally disordered personality ... a psychopath", while ...89 KB (13,120 words) - 22:57, 30 March 2023
