Julia Tuttle, a local citrus grower convinced Henry M. Flagler, the hotel baron and railroad tycoon to expand the Florida East Coast Railroad to Miami. He made it a railroad hub, dredged the harbor, began a recreational center, and promoted tourism.
He made the railroad fast and efficiant.
The term "robber baron" is very imprecise and is applied as a name for people who made money in industry or transportation during the 19th century. Since Vanderbilt made a lot of money during this time, he was called a robber baron.
Yes he was an robber baron
A baron in 1066 was a man which looked after piece in England A baron provided the kings with soldiers and money from their people A baron is the next person below a King A baron would have lots of land and money
Cornelius Vanderbilt. He was the most powerful "railroad baron." He earned his fortune in steamship lines and then began to buy up railroad lines in New York State.
J. Pierpoint Morgan
Cornelius Vanderbilt
The cast of The Robber Barons of Wall Street - 2010 includes: Richard Adam Tanner as Banker Lawrence Arancio as Jenkins Heidi Armbruster as Cindy Crevin Omri Ayalon as Banker Lauren Decierdo as Banker Boyd Gaines as Rupert Baron Joshua Griffiths as Banker Nia Griffiths as Kid in Stroller Rob Hecker as Banker Jeremiah Holmes as Banker Peter Killy as Reuben Baron David Lansbury as Cadogan Crevin David Margulies as Oldest Rioter Ben Masur as Banker Shawn Passwaters as Banker Matthew Ravey as Banker Doug Roland as Banker Lois Smith as Newspaper Lady Skipp Sudduth as Victor Jason Vail as Newscaster Wendelin Von Schroder as Reporter Gameela Wright as Mother
Baron Walter Rothschild was a famous British zoologist. He was also a banker and was involved in politics as a member of Parliament.
Julia Tuttle, a local citrus grower convinced Henry M. Flagler, the hotel baron and railroad tycoon to expand the Florida East Coast Railroad to Miami. He made it a railroad hub, dredged the harbor, began a recreational center, and promoted tourism.
Baron von Steuben
Charles Crocker was considered a robber baron, as he amassed considerable wealth and power through the Central Pacific Railroad, often through unethical business practices such as exploiting workers and engaging in corruption. He was one of the "Big Four" railroad tycoons in the late 19th century who controlled much of the railroad industry in the United States.
The masculine of baroness is baron.
you go to the baron and request a job, if you get accepted then you become an apprentice, if you get turned down then you have to ask for a new job, like what happened to will
He made the railroad fast and efficiant.
Anthony Morton has written: 'Sport for the baron' 'The Baron and the missing old masters' 'Danger for the Baron' 'Baron at bay' 'The Baron and the arrogant artist' -- subject- s -: Fiction in English 'The Baron in France' 'Meet the Baron' 'The Baron and the unfinished portrait' 'Shadow the Baron' -- subject- s -: Fiction in English 'The Baron - King-Maker' -- subject- s -: Fiction in English 'The Baron again' 'Help from the Baron' -- subject- s -: Fiction in English 'The Baron goes east'