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Moses Taylor

American banker

Died when: 76 years 132 days (916 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Moses Taylor

Moses Taylor (January 11, 1806 – May 23, 1882) was a 19th-century New York merchant and banker and one of the wealthiest men of that century.

At his death, his estate was reported to be worth $70 million, or about $2 billion in today's dollars.He controlled the National City Bank of New York (later to become Citibank), the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western railroad, and the Moses Taylor & Co. import business, and he held numerous other investments in railroads and industry.


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