Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Henry S. Ives (circa 1862–1894) was an American financier, speculator and stock manipulator, the "Napoleon of Finance," who caused a brief but spectacular Wall Street scandal in the 1880s.Ives was born in Connecticut and arrived penniless in New York City as a young man. "Baby-faced, slight of build, and short", he rose from a salary of $10 per week, to controlling millions of dollars of property, within five years.With partners George H. Stayner and Thomas C.. }
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- Henry_S._Ives comment "Henry S. Ives (circa 1862–1894) was an American financier, speculator and stock manipulator, the "Napoleon of Finance," who caused a brief but spectacular Wall Street scandal in the 1880s.Ives was born in Connecticut and arrived penniless in New York City as a young man. "Baby-faced, slight of build, and short", he rose from a salary of $10 per week, to controlling millions of dollars of property, within five years.With partners George H. Stayner and Thomas C.".