Israel Thorndike, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetIsrael Thorndike
American businessman
Date of Birth: 30-Apr-1755
Place of Birth: Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Date of Death: 09-May-1832
Profession: privateer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Israel Thorndike
- Israel Thorndike (April 30, 1755 – May 9, 1832) was an American merchant, politician, and industrialist.
- He made a fortune in privateering and the China trade, was active in Federalist party politics during the Thomas Jefferson and James Madison administrations, and later was one of the largest financiers of the early Industrial Revolution in the United States.
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