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22. Financier. Banker shipowner Morgan John Pierpont-43130 (Junius Spencer , Joseph Junior , Joseph Junior , Joseph , Nathaniel , Miles , William , Progenitor ) was born on 17 Apr 1837 in ,In US,,Morgans. He died in 1912/1913.
Code-US. He leaves estate of about $70 million. In 1892 he could provide US govt with $62 million in gold reserves. He reorganizes many railroads see his item in Encyc Brit. In 1864-71 he is with Dabney, Morgan and Co He starts with Duncan, Sherman and Co in New York. J. P. Morgan partners with Tony Drexel, the Philadelphia banker, becoming Drexel Morgan, Drexel died in 1895 and JP Morgan appeared in own right. JP has son Jack. JP financed Thomas Edison. in 1912, JP Morgan took in Teddy Grenfell as partner in the London office, firm there Morgan-Grenfell. His fr Junius is partner in London of George Peabody the leading transatlantic banker. When G Peabody died, Junius morgan took over that firm and changed name to JS Morgan and Co. Some 78 leading corporations banked with JP Morgan. he is father of "relationship banking". He and his partners were directors of 112 of the best US companies. He owned the Titanic it is said, via owning the White Star Line. See re Cornelius Vanderbilt, p. 32ff. Cf., genealogy in Edwin P. Hoyt, The House of Morgan. London, Frederick Muller, 1968., thanks to Graydon Henning. See Kathleen Burk, Morgan Grenfell, 1838-1988: the biography of a merchant bank. Oxford University Press. 1990. Leighton-Boyce on Smiths the bankers, p. 308. See series The Tycoons, The Australian newspaper, 1999, this man has a cautious rival, the Jewish Jacob Schiff of Kuhn, Loeb. Morgan's right hand man is George W. Perkins, with plans for merging McCormick Harvesting Machine Co., Deering Harvester. Additional information (accessed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al.
John married (1) wife2 Tracy Frances Louise-51431 daughter of Lawyer New York Tracy Charles E.-51432 and Kirkland Louisa-151792. Frances was born in 1842. She died in 1924.
See an article at www.newenglandancestors.org/ by Gary Boyd Roberts on Notable Descendants of Rev John Lothropp/Lathrop the Founder of Barnstable, Massachusetts. Additional information (accessed 30-8-2007) per a web treatment of Senator John Forbes Kerry (b. 1943) by William Addams Reitwiesner Genealogical Services - email to: wargs@wargs.com (with help from David Curtis Dearborn and Gary Boyd Roberts et al.
John and Frances had the following children:
+ 27 M i Banker Morgan John Pierpont Junior-34118 was born in 1867. He died in 1943. + 28 F ii Morgan Mary Lyman-237823. 29 F iii Morgan Louisa Pierpont-345288 was born in 1866. She died in 1946. Louisa married Saterlee Herbert Penny Livingston-345291 son of Saterlee Progenitor-345292 and SNotknown Miss-345293. 30 F iv Morgan Juliet-345289 was born in 1870. She died in 1952. Juliet married Of New York Hamilton William Pierson-345303 son of Hamilton Progenitor-345304 and HNotknown Miss-345305. 31 F v Philanthropist Morgan Anne-345290 was born in 1873. She died in 1952.
Her own wikipedia entry.
John married (2) wife1 Sturgis Amelia-116664 daughter of New York Judge Sturgis Jonathan-51291 and Cady Mary Pemberton-116666 in 1861. Amelia was born in 1835 in ,Morgans. She died in 1862.
She is spelled Sturges in an article at www.newenglandancestors.org/ by Gary Boyd Roberts on Notable Descendants of Rev John Lothropp/Lathrop the Founder of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
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