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Hugh Ryan

@hughryan

irish-Canadian railway magnate, industrialist, banker and philanthropist

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Lived
1832–1899

About

Hugh Ryan (1832–1899) was a banker. They were born in Doon.

In context

H. & J. Ryan was founded in 1855 and closed in 1899, after 44 years. Among the 359 other companies founded in the 1850s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 106 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

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Contribution

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