About John Aikman Stewart
Lived 1822 – 1926 (aged 104). John Aikman Stewart was an American businessperson and banker.
John Aikman Stewart (August 26, 1822 – December 18, 1926) was a New York City banker who during the administration of Grover Cleveland replenished the nation's gold supply by issuing new bonds. He graduated from Columbia College in 1840. During the presidency of Grover Cleveland he replenished the nation's gold supply by organizing a syndicate that bought $50,000,000 in bonds. He was the oldest surviving Columbia alumnus at the time of his death in 1926.
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Who was John Aikman Stewart?
American banker (1822–1926)
When was John Aikman Stewart born?
John Aikman Stewart was born on 26 August 1822 in Manhattan.
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John Aikman Stewart died on 18 December 1926 in Manhattan.
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John Aikman Stewart was a businessperson and banker.
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John Aikman Stewart was American.
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