About
Son of the notorious Wall Street miser who became known for his large stamp and coin collections.
Before Fame
His first business venture was to turn around the fortunes of a Texas rail line acquired by foreclosure.
Trivia
He had a leg amputated in his youth and still grew to be 6'4" and close to 300 pounds.
Family Life
His mother was
Associated With
He was the Warren Buffet of his time, a businessman with many ventures and one of the wealthiest men in the country.