J. P. Morgan Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJ. P. Morgan Jr.
American banker
Date of Birth: 07-Sep-1867
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 13-Mar-1943
Profession: banker
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About J. P. Morgan Jr.
- John Pierpont "Jack" Morgan Jr.
- (September 7, 1867 – March 13, 1943) was an American banker, finance executive, and philanthropist.
- Jack Morgan inherited the family fortune and took over the business interests including J.P.
- Morgan & Co.
- after his father J.
- P.
- Morgan died in 1913. A graduate of St.
- Paul's School and Harvard, he was trained as a finance executive in the business world, having worked for both his father and grandfather, that would serve him well as a banking financier and lending leader, and was a director of several companies.
- He supported the New York Lying-In Hospital, the Red Cross, the Episcopal Church, and provided an endowment for the creation of a rare books and manuscripts collection at the Morgan Library. Morgan brokered a deal that positioned his company as the sole munitions and supplies purchaser during World War I for the British and French governments.
- The results produced a one percent commission on $3 billion (that is, $30 million) to the company.
- Morgan was also a banking broker for financing to foreign governments both during and after the war.
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