| LC control no. | n 80107292 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fisk, James, Jr., 1835-1872 |
| Variant(s) | Fisk, James, 1835-1872 Fisk, Jim, 1835-1872 Fiske, James, Jr., 1835-1872 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Birth date | 18350401 |
| Death date | 18720107 |
| Place of birth | Pownal (Vt.) |
| Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
| Profession or occupation | Capitalists and financiers |
| Found in | The scarlet woman of Wall Street : Jay Gould, Jim Fisk, Cornelius Vanderbilt ... c1988: p. 129, etc. (James Fisk, Jr.) p. 133 (b. Pownal, Vt., Apr. Fool's Day, 1835) p. 329, etc. (shot by Edward Stokes at Grand Central Hotel, Jan. 6, 1872) Verses composed by Byron DeWolfe, on the assassination and death of James Fiske. Jr., 1872. World Biographical Information System, 2013 October 29 (Fisk, James; b. 1834; d. 1872; financier, theatre proprietor, railroad promoter, murder victim) Wikipedia, 2013 November 1 (James Fisk (financier); James Fisk, Jr. (April 1, 1835-January 7, 1872); known variously as "Big Jim," "Diamond Jim," and "Jubilee Jim"; American stockbroker and corporate executive who has been referred to as one of the "robber barons" of the Gilded Age; [Edward] Stokes shot Fisk in New York City on January 6, 1872 in the Grand Central Hotel. Fisk died the next morning ...) American National Biography Online, 2013 October 29 (Fisk, James (1 Apr. 1834-7 Jan. 1872); financial speculator; b. Pownal, Vt.; the son of James Fisk, a country peddler; shot to death by Edward Stokes on January 6, 1872, at the Grand Central Hotel, died the next morning) |
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