Businessmen James Buchanan Duke

James Buchanan Duke

Living place: Durham

Birthday: 23-12-1856

Global rank: #55924

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Who is Businessmen James Buchanan Duke?
The United States tobacco industry is famous for creating modern tobacco production and marketing.
His family name adorns Duke University thanks to the millions of dollars he donated before and after his death.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked for his father's tobacco company.

Family life info

His daughter Doris received $100 million when he died when she was 12 years old, making her the richest girl in the world at the time.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Businessmen James Buchanan Duke?
He and George Washington planted country tobacco.

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When was Businessmen James Buchanan Duke born?
James Buchanan Duke was born in 23-12-1856, death year is , at the age of 168.
Where is Businessmen James Buchanan Duke's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
James Buchanan Duke was born in Durham, North Carolina- United States. is a Businessmen, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. James Buchanan Duke's global rank is 55924 and whose rank is 733 in list of famous Businessmen.
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Events in 1856 and 23-12

Birthday James Buchanan Duke (23-12) in history

  • Day 23-12 year 1783: George Washington resigned as commander-in-chief of the U.S. Army.
  • Day 23-12 year 1788: Maryland voted to cede a 100-square-mile area for the District of Columbia.
  • Day 23-12 year 1823: The poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("'Twas the night before Christmas"), written by either Clement C. Moore or Maj. Henry Livingston, Jr., was published in the Troy Sentinel of New York.
  • Day 23-12 year 1913: President Woodrow Wilson signed the act creating the Federal Reserve System.
  • Day 23-12 year 1947: The transistor was unveiled by American physicists John Bardeen, Walter H. Brattain, and William Shockley.
  • Day 23-12 year 1948: Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese war leaders were executed.
  • Day 23-12 year 1986: Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager completed the first non-stop, around-the-world flight without refueling aboard the experimental airplane Voyager.
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