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  2. John D. Rockefeller Jr. - Wikipedia

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    From 1901 [37] to 1913, Junior lived at 13 West 54th Street in New York. Afterward, Junior's principal residence in New York was the 9-story mansion at 10 West 54th Street, but he owned a group of properties in this vicinity, including Nos. 4, 12, 14 and 16 (some of these properties had been previously acquired by his father, John D ...

  3. Brownstone - Wikipedia

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    Brownstones in Harlem, New York City Brownstones during a winter snow storm Biking in Brownstone Brooklyn. Brownstone is a brown Triassic–Jurassic [1] [2] sandstone that was historically a popular building material. The term is also used in the United States and Canada to refer to a townhouse clad in this or any other aesthetically similar ...

  4. JPMorgan Chase - Wikipedia

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    The J.P. Morgan & Co. logo before its merger with Chase Manhattan Bank in 2000 Influence of J.P. Morgan in Large Corporations, 1914 The J.P. Morgan headquarters in New York City following the September 16, 1920, bomb explosion that took the lives of 38 people and injured over 400 more

  5. Belle da Costa Greene - Wikipedia

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    After Morgan's death in 1913, Greene continued in her role working for his son and daughter-in-law, J. P. Morgan Jr. and Jane Norton Grew Morgan. [ 6 ] [ 19 ] Morgan left her fifty thousand dollars in his will, enough capital for her to live on comfortably, though she continued to supplement her inheritance with the $10,000-a-year salary that ...

  6. Morgan family - Wikipedia

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    The Morgan family is an American family and banking dynasty, which became prominent in the U.S. and throughout the world in the late 19th century and early 20th century.. Members of the family amassed an immense fortune over the generations, primarily through the work of Junius Spencer (J.S.) Morgan (1813–1890) and John Pierpont (J. P.) Morgan Sr. (1837–19

  7. 270 Park Avenue (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    In May 2019, the New York City Council unanimously approved JPMorgan's new headquarters. [ 28 ] [ 29 ] In order to secure approvals, JPMorgan was required to contribute $40 million to a district-wide improvement fund and incorporate a new 10,000 square feet (930 m 2 ) privately owned public space plaza in front of the tower.

  8. USS Oceanographer (AGS-3) - Wikipedia

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    On 2 January 1930, the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey acquired Corsair III as a donation from J. P. Morgan, Jr. with the stipulation the ship be used for Coast and Geodetic Survey work. [4] [note 1] At the time of the donation J. P. Morgan, Jr. was having Corsair IV built with launch at Bath Iron Works on 10 April 1930. [5]

  9. Henry Sturgis Morgan Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Henry Sturgis Morgan Jr. was born August 10, 1924, in Oyster Bay, New York to Henry Sturgis Morgan Sr. (1900–1982) and Catherine Frances Lovering Adams (1902–1988), the daughter of Frances Lovering and Charles Francis Adams III, the U.S. Secretary of the Navy under Herbert Hoover, and a descendant of U.S. Presidents John Adams and John ...