
Meaning of JAY COOKE
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[n] American financier who marketed Union bonds to finance the Civil War; the failure of his bank resulted in a financial panic in 1873 (1821-1905) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Cooke |
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| | See Also: | | financier, moneyman | |
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