"I needed the good will of the legislature of four states. I formed the legislative bodies with my own money."

— Jay Gould

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"I needed the good will of the legislature of four states. I formed the legislative bodies with my own money."

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Era: Industrial Revolution

Region: Finance

Jay Gould

Jay Gould

1836 – 1892
Industrial Revolution Finance

Railroad magnate and financier who was one of the most ruthless and successful robber barons of the Gilded Age.

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