J.P. Morgan Pierpont, often known as J.P. Morgan, is typically characterized as a captain of industry rather than a robber baron. He played a crucial role in shaping American finance and industry, especially through his involvement in the creation of major corporations and the stabilization of the economy during financial crises. While some critics label him a robber baron due to his monopolistic practices, his contributions to industrial growth and philanthropy often position him more favorably in historical assessments.
A robber barron is the equivalent to modern day stockbrokers.
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He has been called both. Neither term has a precise definition, so any answer would be subjective.
Yes! He monopolized the Gilded Age oil industry with the Standard Oil Company.
He can be considered both, it depends on the point of view directed on the topic. It really is an opinion based question that can be answered by researching about him and drawing a conclusion.
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J. D. Rockefeller was considered both a robber baron and a captain of industry.
robber barron. he stole money from people's houses and out of there pockets
Previous Answer: yes he is a captain of industry but he is also a robber barron My Answer: He was one of the 1st "captains of industry". He was the leader of American steel industry from 1873 to 1901.
captain of industry
No he was a Robber Baron of Industry.
A robber barron is the equivalent to modern day stockbrokers.
A robber barron is the equivalent to modern day stockbrokers.
He was a captain of industry
Vanderbilt was not considered a captain of industry. Instead, he was considered a robber baron.
robber=bad captain=good
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