D. LeRoy Dresser
American merchant and banker (1862–1915) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daniel LeRoy Dresser (December 13, 1862 – July 10, 1915) was an American merchant and banker.[1][2] He killed himself after he was bankrupted by the collapse of the United States Shipbuilding Company, a project that involved J.P. Morgan and Charles M. Schwab.[1][2] The New York Times wrote that his "rise and fall in finance was one of the greatest sensations of the banking history of the first decade of the century…."[1]
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D. LeRoy Dresser | |
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Born | Daniel LeRoy Dresser December 13, 1862 |
Died | July 10, 1915(1915-07-10) (aged 52) New York City, New York. US |
Alma mater | Columbia College (1889) |
Spouses | Emma L. Burnham
(m. 1889; div. 1908)Marcia Walther Baldwin
(m. 1914) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Edith S. Dresser (sister) |
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