Drew,Daniel

Drew,Daniel
Drew, Daniel. 1797-1879.
American financier who as a director of the Erie Railroad manipulated stock prices to his own advantage and with James Fisk and Jay Gould engaged Cornelius Vanderbilt in a bitter stock-market struggle (1866-1868) for control of the railroad.

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