Moses Taylor, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Moses Taylor

American banker

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1806

Date of Death: 23-May-1882

Profession: banker

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Moses Taylor (January 11, 1806 – May 23, 1882) was a 19th-century New York merchant and banker and one of the wealthiest men of that century.
At his death, his estate was reported to be worth $70 million, or about $1.8 billion in today's dollars.
He controlled the National City Bank of New York (later to become Citibank), the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad, the Moses Taylor & Co.
import business, and he held numerous other investments in railroads and industry.