What is some info about JP Morgan?

Answer 1

JP Morgan

Family/Early Years

JP Morgan was born on April 17, 1837 in Hartford, Connecticut. His uncle, James Pierpont, wrote "One horse open sleigh", which later became known as "Jingle Bells". Morgan's father trained him to take over the banking business, And after his father did die, he took over the banking business .Also, Morgan had two sisters, Sarah and Mary.

Time line

• April 17, 1837- JP Morgan's birth.
• 1890-Takes over father's business.
• 1895- saves government.
• March 31,1934- Dies in Rome, Italy.

Impact on America

When he joined Carnage's steel company, It then quickly became United States steel company. It was the largest company in the world. When he made a new company in 1895, it quickly became one of the most powerful.