The Life Of George Peabody: Containing A Record Of Those Princely Acts Of Benevolence Which Entitle Him To The Esteem And Gratitude Of All

by Phebe A. Hanaford and Phebe Ann Hanaford

Book Overview

The Life of George Peabody is a biography written by Phebe A. Hanaford that chronicles the life and philanthropic endeavors of George Peabody. Peabody was a prominent American businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the banking and finance industries. The book details Peabody's humble beginnings and his rise to prominence in the business world. It also highlights his numerous acts of generosity and benevolence, including his donations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163784583
• ISBN13: 9781163784587
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"