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James Buchanan Duke
James Buchanan Duke is an American tobacco and electric power industrialist best known for pioneering modern tobacco production and marketing, and his involvement with Duke University. He was also the founder of the American Tobacco Company in 1890.
BornDecember 23, 1856, Durham, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedOctober 10, 1925, New York City, U.S.
Resting placeDuke University
OccupationTobacco entrepreneur
Known forAmerican Tobacco Company
Net worthUS$140 million at the time of his death (approximately 1/652nd of US GNP)
ChildrenDoris Duke
ParentsWashington Duke (father), Artelia Roney (mother)
RelativesBenjamin (brother), Brodie (brother)

About James Buchanan Duke

Entrepreneur James Buchanan Duke was born in Durham, North Carolina, United States on December 23, 1856. He dies at the age of 68, on October 10, 1925.

Tobacco industrialist from the United States who pioneered modern cigarette manufacture and marketing.

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James Buchanan Duke before becoming famous

James Buchanan Duke was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1856 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was employed by his father's tobacco firm.

Achievement of James Buchanan Duke

Thanks to millions of money he donated before and after his death, his family's name was engraved on Duke University.

James Buchanan Duke's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When dad died when she was 12, his daughter Doris got $100 million, making her the richest girl in the world at the time.

James Buchanan Duke Collabed with

Tobacco plantations were owned by both him and US President George Washington.

James Buchanan Duke Income & Net worth

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James Buchanan Duke Height and Weight

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Latest information about James Buchanan Duke updated on March 23 2023.