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John Pierpont Morgan, also known as J.P Morgan, is a banking tycoon, master of finance, and also a generous philanthropist. J.P Morgan was born in Hartford, Connecticut in April 17, 1837. His father, Junius Spencer Morgan, was also a banker. In 1862 J.P Morgan decided to go into the family business of banking after finishing college at the University of Gottingen in Germany. J.P Morgan was doing well at his first firm from 1864-1870,but J.P, alongside his company, J. Pierpont Morgan & Company, decided to merge with another company in Philadelphia called Drexel, which later became known as Drexel, Morgan & Company. Although J.P Morgan’s company was called Drexel, Morgan & Company he later recognized the company as J.P Morgan and Company in

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