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Lamont, Daniel,
88
,
90

Lamont, Thomas W.,
164
,
216

Lanier, Charles,
58
,
75
,
151

Lawrence, Bp. William,
193
,
195
,
199

Ledyard, Lewis C.,
208–10

Lehigh Valley Railroad,
49
,
78–9

Leyland Line,
178

Liberty National Bank,
217

Library,
see
Morgan Library

Lincoln Trust Company,
194

Lipton, Sir Thomas,
153

London, Eng.,
4
,
122
,
147
,
172
,
215

Lords of Creation, The
,
206n
.

Louisa
, steam launch,
35
,
36
,
39

Low, Seth,
108

Lying-in Hospital,
121
,
130

McAllister, Ward,
55

McCormick Harvesting Machine Co.,
186

McKim, Charles F.,
150

McKinley, William,
123

death of,
172–73

McLeod, A. Archibald,
72–4
,
79
,
187

Madison Avenue houses,
25

No.
219
,
52–3
,
54–6
,
60–1
,
63–4
,
88
,
105
,
109
,
113
,
139
,
149–50
,
157

Manhattan Trust Company,
217

Markoe, Dr. James,
121
,
200

Mary Powell
, S.S.,
35

Mayer, Charles F.,
49

Mellen, Charles S.,
187–90

Mellon, Richard B.,
120

Mendelssohn Club,
56

Mercantile National Bank,
193

Mercantile Trust Company,
217

Merry del Val, Cardinal Rafael,
215

Mesabi Range,
142

Metropolitan Club,
83–4

Metropolitan Museum of Art,
25
,
114
,
116–17
,
118
,
121
,
131
,
160
,
163–4
,
223
,
225

Metropolitan Opera,
121

Mills, Darius Ogden,
65

Missouri Pacific Railroad,
49

Mitchell, Edward P.,
119
,
160

Mitchell, John,
178
,
180
,
182–3

Money trust,
3
,
5
,
219–20

Monopoly,
7
,
29
,
40
,
129
,
144
,
174

Moody, John,
84

Moore, James and William,
130
,
134–5
,
136

Moore & Schley,
207–10

Morgan, Amelia,
19–20
,
84

Morgan, Frances,
24–5
,
57
,
58
,
64
,
151
,
154
,
157
,
196
,
224

Morgan, Harjes & Co.,
155

Morgan, J. P., background,
9–10
,
19–20

beginning of career,
16–19

boyhood,
11–15

business philosophy,
8
,
165–6
,
185–6
,
226

children, Anne,
25

John,
see
Morgan, J. P., Jr.

Juliet,
25
,
224

Louisa,
see
Satterlee, Louisa

Civil War years,
21–24

and coal strike,
1902,
178
,
179–83
,
184

collecting,
4
,
110–20
,
148
,
151
,
156
,
159–61
,
179
,
192
,
205
,
215–16
,
225

conservatism,
62–63

death,
224

and Edison Electric Light Co.,
63–5

education,
11
,
15
,
16

gifts,
121–22

and gold crisis,
see
Gold reserve crisis

health,
21
,
30
,
50

homes,
18
,
25
,
33–36
,
52–53
,
54–57
,
60–61
,
63–64
,
131
,
149–51

influence on banking,
217

and insurance companies,
217–19

and International Mercantile Marine,
153
,
178–79
,
186–87

kindnesses,
163–65

last years,
3–6
,
222–24

marriages;
19–20
,
24–25

office life,
103–4
,
161–2
,
163

and Panic of
1907, see
Panic of
1907

partners,
83–5
,
219

physical appearance,
3–4
,
15–16
,
24
,
34
,
85
,
104
,
117
,
157
,
162–3
,
215

private life,
35–6
,
54–60
,
156–8

and Pujo Committee,
3
,
5–8
,
77
,
185–6
,
203
,
218–23
,
225

and railroads,
see
Railroads

religious activities,
12–13
,
25
,
56
,
60–1
,
104–10
,
134
,
153
,
154–5
,
193

retirement from business,
214–16

and steel,
see
Steel industry

trips abroad,
4–5
,
14–15
,
20
,
32
,
35
,
58–59
,
131
,
147–8
,
155–6
,
167
,
170
,
172
,
178–9
,
192
,
214
,
215–16
,
223–4

will,
13
,
120–1
,
224–5

yachting,
see
Yachts

Morgan, J. P., & Co.,
5
,
6–7
,
84–85
,
95
,
99–101
,
103
,
147
,
165
,
185
,
189
,
220
,
221
,
224

Morgan, J. Pierpont, & Co.,
20

Morgan, J. P., Jr.,
6
,
25
,
84
,
99
,
122
,
150
,
216
,
224–5

Morgan, Joseph,
10

Morgan, Junius S.,
10–11
,
13
,
18
,
22
,
23
,
30–31
,
35

death,
83

Morgan, Junius S. (nephew),
114

Morgan, J. S., & Co.,
10
,
25
,
31
,
49
,
83
,
85–87
,
94
,
95
,
155

Morgan, Louisa,
see
Satterlee, Louisa

Morgan Library,
52
,
54
,
113
,
119
,
150
,
161
,
192
,
196
,
205–6
,
207
,
210–11
,
214
,
216

Morse, Charles W.,
194
,
197
,
199

Morton, Levi,
32–33

Morton Trust Company,
217

Murray, Lawrence O.,
89

Museum of Natural History,
25
,
121

Myers, Gustavus,
22
,
23

National Bank of Commerce,
197
,
217

National City Bank,
100
,
201
,
217
,
219

National Steel Co.,
134
,
144

National Tube Co.,
134
,
136
,
144

Nevins, Allan,
92
,
95
,
99

New Jersey Holding Company Act,
128–30

New Orleans, La.,
17
,
119

New York, City of,
206
,
223

New York Central Railroad,
36–38
,
39–45
,
46
,
49
,
78
,
131

New York Life Insurance Co.,
217

New York & New England R. R.,
73–74

New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R.,
73–74
,
78
,
187–91

New York Times
,
20
,
50
,
88
,
91
,
198

New York, Westchester & Boston R. R.,
189–90

New York
World
,
89
,
99

New York Yacht Club,
131
,
152–3
,
156

Newport, R. I.,
151

Nile River,
4
,
35
,
153

Norfolk & Western Railroad,
67
,
69
,
78

Northern Pacific Railroad,
67
,
69
,
78
,
79

raid on,
167–72

Northern Securities Company,
172
,
176–8
,
183

Noyes, Alexander D.,
67
,
99
,
123

Old Colony Railroad,
73

Olney, Richard,
88
,
91

Panic of
1857
,
17

Panic of
1893
,
66–67
,
80

Panic of
1903
,
185

Panic of
1907
,
184

and City of New York,
207

Morgan's role in,
212–13

and Stock Exchange,
203–5
,
206

and Tennessee Coal & Iron Co.,
207–11

and trust companies,
193–203
,
205–6
,
210–11

Paris, Fr.,
4
,
58–59
,
152
,
172

Parker, George F.,
96

Passenger fares,
40

Payne, Col. Oliver,
208

Peabody, George,
10
,
25

Peabody, George, & Co.,
10
,
17
,
24

Peabody, Joe,
18

Peckham, Rufus W.,
178

Pennsylvania Railroad,
39
,
41–44
,
45
,
49
,
79
,
137
,
140

Pennsylvania Turnpike,
44

Perkins, George W.,
181
,
198
,
199
,
203
,
204
,
211
,
217–18

Perugia, Italy,
117

Phelps, Isaac N.,
52

Phipps, Henry,
135

Pierpont, Rev. John,
19–20
,
106

Pike, H. H.,
108

Pius X, Pope,
214

Platt, Orville H.,
97

Platt, Thomas C.,
173

Pools,
127

Populist party,
82

Porter, George H.,
41

Porter, William H.,
164
,
216
,
217

“Portrait of a Child,”
115
,
119

Poverty
,
124

Prince's Gate,
35
,
58
,
115
,
148
,
151
,
155
,
156
,
160
,
179
,
214

Proxy voting,
77

Pujo Committee,
3
,
5–8
,
77
,
185–6
,
203
,
218–23
,
225

Pulitzer, Joseph,
89

Pullman, George M.,
41

Pullman Strike,
1894
,
66
,
80

Railroads,
6–7

Albany & Susquehanna,
26–30
,
62

Baltimore & Ohio,
49
,
67
,
68
,
69
,
72
,
76
,
79

Boston & Maine,
73
,
187
,
188

Chesapeake & Ohio,
45

Chicago & Alton,
49

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy,
168
,
171

Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton,
165

Delaware & Hudson,
79

Dubuque & Sioux City,
77
,
167

Erie,
26
,
49
,
67
,
69
,
70
,
78
,
165

Great Northern,
79
,
171

Housatonic,
73

Jersey Central,
79

Lackawanna,
49
,
79

Lehigh Valley,
49
,
78–79

Missouri Pacific,
49

New York Central,
36–38
,
39–45
,
46
,
49
,
78
,
131

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