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Garrulous, white bearded Mr. Smith, famed as Alfred Aloysius "Trader Horn," reached England, last week, on the S. S. Carmania, having voyaged from Manhattan with Richard Simon, a partner of the firm of Simon and Schuster, his publishers. Up to last week 168,000 copies of Mr. Smith's colorful autobiography, Trader Horn, had been sold. He, proud independent, left the U. S. without yielding to a single one of numerous tempting offers from advertisers who wanted to pay "Trader Horn" for endorsing their products...
...those Atchison directors are such bishops of U. S. finance as: William Benson Storey, President of the Atchison; Edward Julius Berwind, Manhattan holder of coal, shipping and transportation enterprises; William Chapman Potter, President of the Guaranty Trust of Manhattan; Arthur Twining Hadley, President Emeritus of Yale; Charles Steele, Morgan partner; Henry Smith Pritchett, President of the Carnegie Foundation since 1906; and Myron Charles Taylor, Chairman of U. S. Steel's finance committee...
...discovered the rich Baltic coppermine in the Lake Superior copper-district, and he managed the Hecla mine. The son, however, when he reached manhood, at first would have nothing to do with copper. He preferred to deal with another subsoil wealth-the oil that John D. Rockefeller and his partners were selling. In that way he met the late Marcus Daly, western mine-promoter and Montana banker. John D. Ryan in 1901 (when he was 37) helped to organize the Daly Bank and Trust Co. at Butte, Montana, and later became its president. He was then, at the beginning...
...Davison's shrewd evaluation of the lively mentality and personality of Thomas William Lamont was influential in making him a Morgan partner in 1911. Thomas Lamont was 41 then. Mr. Davison also noted the persuasive powers of Lawyer Dwight Whitney Morrow, and greeted him as partner after the elder Morgan's death. Dwight Morrow was 41 then...
Before the War, the Morrows, the Laments, the Davisons and the Thomas Cochrans (Morgan partner since 1917) all lived in Englewood, N. J., across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Since the War Mr. Lamont has become (next to John Pierpont Morgan) the best known Morgan partner and U. S. international financier. Mr. Morrow is currently the outstanding U. S. diplomat-Ambassador to Mexico. Mr. Cochran became the Morgan partner on the board of General Motors, and, like Mr. Davison before him, chairman of the executive committee of the Bankers Trust Co. For Henry Pomeroy Davison died in 1922, aged...