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William Fargo

American businessman and former mayor (1818-1881) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 63

William George Fargo was an American businessman and politician who founded Wells Fargo and Company, originally shipping, mail delivery, a stagecoach line, and banking, now Wells Fargo banking corporation, and American Express company.

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Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1818 to 1881 · aged 63