Properties (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:New_York_Stock_Exchange
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad gptkb:Western_Union gptkb:American_Railway_Association |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Gould_family
Goulds'_investment_in_railroads |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1864-12-06
|
| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Green-Wood_Cemetery
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Jay_Gould_II
gptkb:Ethel_Gould gptkb:Jay_Gould_III Margaret_Gould |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1923-09-16
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Columbia_University
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Gould_Investment_Company
Goulds'_railroad_empire |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:George_Jay_Gould
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Jay Gould
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
American_transportation_industry
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
gptkb:Jay_Gould |
| gptkbp:involved |
Philanthropy
Cultural institutions Educational institutions Public health initiatives Environmental initiatives Community development projects Economic development initiatives Urban development projects Community service initiatives Cultural preservation initiatives Historical societies Civic organizations Real estate investments Transportation infrastructure projects Public works projects Historical preservation initiatives Charitable foundations Cultural policy initiatives Environmental policy initiatives Social welfare initiatives Stock market speculation Civic engagement initiatives Public policy initiatives Corporate mergers Railroad safety initiatives Social policy initiatives Economic policy initiatives Transportation policy initiatives Labor relations initiatives Community policy initiatives Historical policy initiatives Infrastructure policy initiatives Political advocacy initiatives Railroad consolidations Telegraph consolidations Urban policy initiatives |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Railroad expansion
Telegraph industry |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Railroad industry impact
Gould_family_wealth |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:netWorth |
$100 million (at death)
|
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkb:Western_Union_Telegraph_Company |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Railroad_executive
|
| gptkbp:parent |
gptkb:Jay_Gould
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Jay_Gould
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:sibling |
gptkb:Frank_Jay_Gould
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Edith_Kingdon_Gould
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:George_Jay_Gould_II
|