Martin A. Ryerson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1856
Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Date of Death: 11-Aug-1932
Profession: businessperson, art collector
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Martin A. Ryerson
- Martin A.
- Ryerson (1856–1932) was an American, lawyer, businessman, philanthropist and art collector.
- Heir to a considerable fortune, he was a lumber manufacturer and corporate director.
- He became the richest man in Chicago by the age of 36.
- A long-time trustee of the University of Chicago, he made large charitable contributions for the construction of buildings on campus.
- He bequeathed his extensive art collection to the Art Institute of Chicago.
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