American athlete, inventor, and businessman
Alfred Carlton Gilbert
Alfred Carlton Gilbert was an American inventor, athlete, magician, toy maker and businessman.
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American founders, executives and investors, and the companies they built and led.
American copper mining magnate
Alfred Chester Beatty
Sir Alfred Chester Beatty was an American mining magnate and philanthropist.
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American heiress to the fortune of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Alice Walton
Alice Louise Walton is an American billionaire and heiress to the fortune of Walmart, as she is the daughter of founder Sam Walton.
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American businessman, music publisher
Allen Klein
Allen Klein was an American businessman who was the manager of the Rolling Stones and later the Beatles, along with many other artists.
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American diplomat
Alphonso Taft
Alphonso Taft was an American jurist, diplomat, and politician who served as United States attorney general and secretary of war under President Ulysses S. Grant.
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American businessman and banker
Amadeo Giannini
Amadeo Pietro Giannini, also known as Amadeo Peter Giannini, was an American banker who founded the Bank of Italy, which eventually became Bank of America.
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American general and politician
Ambrose Burnside
Ambrose Everts Burnside was an American army officer and politician who became a senior Union general in the American Civil War and a three-time governor of Rhode Island, as well as being an inventor and industrialist.
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