Hetty Green
Henrietta Howland "Hetty" Green (née Robinson; November 21, 1834 – July 3, 1916), nicknamed "The Witch of Wall Street", was an American businesswoman and financier known as "the richest woman in America" during the Gilded Age. Known for both her wealth and her miserliness, she was the lone woman to amass a fortune when other major financiers were men.
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| Alias (AKA) | Robinson Henrietta Howland |
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| Birth date | November 21, 1834 |
| Birth name | Henrietta Howland Robinson |
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| Date of death | July 03, 1916 |
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External resources
- http://books.google.com/books?id=Ma1sgOaHh-sC&pg=PP1
- http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2007/fortune/0702/gallery.rich_eccentrics.fortune/2.html
- http://rsparlourtricks.blogspot.com/2005/11/shrewdness-and-gumption.html
- http://www.wallstreetcosmos.com/hatty_green.html
- https://archive.org/stream/nationalmagazine22brayrich#page/629/mode/1up