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J. P. Morgan and Company


United States, Financial Org    (1861 to 2000)
• London based banking firm with major operations in New York
• 1864 : New York branch founded as Dabney Morgan Company
• 1871 : Name changed to Drexel Morgan and Company
• 1895 : Name changed to J.P. Morgan and Company
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1910 1920 1930 1940 1950
LamontTWPartner
 
DavisonHPPartner
 
StettiniusEROfficer
 
MorganJP2Director
 
MorganJPFounder
 
JPMorganChaseMerger
 
GuarTrustCoDivision
 
SupporterRIIA
 
GuarTrustCoAffiliate
 
AffiliateMorganGrenfell
 
AffiliateJSMorganCo
 
Life ofJPMorganCo
 
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Lamont, Thomas W.   (Partner of, 1911 to 1948) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1920 : Conducts semi-official diplomatic mission to Japan
• 1943 : Chairman of the Board
Davison, Henry P.   (Partner of, 1908 to 1922-05-06) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Stettinius, Edward R.   (Officer of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Morgan, John P. Jr. (Jack)   (Director of, 1890 to 1943) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1913 : Chairman, after the death of J.P.Morgan, Sr.
Morgan, John P.   (Founder of, 1864 to 1913) -- Duck | Google | Bing
J. P. Morgan Chase and Company   (Merger of, 2000) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• J.P. Morgan merges with Chase Manhattan
Guaranty Trust Company   (Division of, 1959 to 2000) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• J.P. Morgan acquires Guaranty Trust, forming Morgan Guaranty Trust
Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House)   (Supporter of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Guaranty Trust Company   (Affiliate of, 1912 to 1954) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• 1912 : J.P. Morgan acquires controlling share in Guaranty Trust
Morgan Grenfell Group   (Affiliate of, 1910 to 1989) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Junius S. Morgan and Company   (Affiliate of, 1864 to 1910) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• J.P. Morgan Co was the U.S. branch of J.S. Morgan Co