Western Union Telegraph Company

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Leadership & Staff

Norvin Green
• President ('78→?)

Owners

Hiram Sibley Richest citizen of Rochester, New York
• Co-founder ('51→?)
Winthrop Murray Crane Governor of Massachusetts 1899-1903; US Senator, Massachusetts 1904-13
• Owner (past)
Jay Gould American financier and railroad builder Jay Gould made a fortune by controlling the price of the stocks he bought as well as the stock market itself.
• Controlling shareholder (past)
Russell Sage Financier
• Owner (past)
Western Union Telegraph Company
Updated over 8 years ago

Basic Info

Types Organization, Business
Start date 1851
Aliases The New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company

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