Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p George Brown (1787–1859) was an Irish-American investment banker and railroad entrepreneur. He emigrated from Ulster to Baltimore, Maryland, at the age of 15 in 1802.He eventually joined his father, Alexander Brown (1764–1834), in the family business, Alex. Brown & Sons, which became one of the leading investment banks of the U.S. in the nineteenth century. In 1818, George partnered with his brother John in starting the firm of Brown Bros. & Co.. }
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- George_Brown_(financier) comment "George Brown (1787–1859) was an Irish-American investment banker and railroad entrepreneur. He emigrated from Ulster to Baltimore, Maryland, at the age of 15 in 1802.He eventually joined his father, Alexander Brown (1764–1834), in the family business, Alex. Brown & Sons, which became one of the leading investment banks of the U.S. in the nineteenth century. In 1818, George partnered with his brother John in starting the firm of Brown Bros. & Co.".