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James Fisk, genannt Big Jim, (* 1. April 1834 in Bennington, Vermont; † 6. Januar 1872 in New York, N.Y.) war ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer und Spekulant .
James Fisk Jr. (April 1, 1835 – January 7, 1872), known variously as "Big Jim", "Diamond Jim", and "Jubilee Jim" – was an American stockbroker and corporate executive who has been referred to as one of the "robber barons" of the Gilded Age.
James Fisk (born April 1, 1834, Bennington, Vt., U.S.—died Jan. 7, 1872, New York, N.Y.) was a flamboyant American financier, known as the “Barnum of Wall Street,” who joined Jay Gould in securities manipulations and railroad raiding.
17. Mai 2010 · Der Räuberbaron James Fisk war der Meister der schmutzigen Tricks an der Wall Street im 19. Jahrhundert - bis ihm eine Romanze zum Verhängnis wurde.
- Nikolaus Piper
4. Apr. 2009 · James Fisk gilt als einer der berüchtigsten Spekulanten des 19. Jahrhunderts. Erst betrog er den Eisenbahn-Tycoon Vanderbilt, und dann bescherte seine Gold-Spekulation der Wall Street...
Learn about the life and crimes of James Fisk, a Gilded Age financier who made and lost fortunes in blood, gold, and cotton. Discover how he was involved in the Black Friday scandal, the Erie Canal, and the murder of Commodore Vanderbilt.
21. Juli 2019 · Jim Fisk (April 1, 1835–Jan. 7, 1872) was a businessman who became nationally famous for unethical business practices on Wall Street in the late 1860s. He became a partner of the notorious robber baron Jay Gould in the Erie Railroad War of 1867–1868, and he and Gould caused a financial panic with their scheme to corner the gold market in 1869.
