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  AllRefer.com - Daniel Drew, (Business Leaders, Biography) - Encyclopedia
During the famous "Erie War" (1866–68), Drew manipulated Erie stock so that he and his allies Jay Gould and James Fisk defeated the attempt of Cornelius Vanderbilt to gain control.
Sometime later, however, Drew was financially outsmarted by Gould and Fisk.
In his heyday Drew, a Methodist, contributed to the establishment of several churches, as well as Drew Theological Seminary (now part of Drew Univ.) and Drew Seminary (for girls) at Carmel.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/Drew-Dan.html   (330 words)

  
 Daniel Drew - Definition up Erdmond.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Drew was selling the stock short, but Vanderbilt and his associates bought every share he sold, ultimately causing the stock price to rise from 90 to 285 in five months.
In 1866-1868, Drew engaged in the Erie_War, in which Drew conspired along with James_Fisk and Jay_Gould to issue fraudulent stock to keep Vanderbilt from gaining control of the Erie Railroad.
Drew, a devout Methodist, built churches in Carmel and Brewster,_New_York, contributed to the founding of Drew Theological Seminary in Madison,_New_Jersey, which is now part of Drew University, and Drew Seminary for Young Ladies in his home town of Carmel.
www.erdmond.com /Daniel_Drew.html   (332 words)

  
 Drew University Library: Drew University Archives: Biographical Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Leonard, a Drew trustee since 1917, and Arthur had a friendly relationship with President Tipple, whom they surprised in 1928 with their enthusiasm to endow a liberal arts college at Drew.
Daniel Drew, the Wall Street financier whose gift made possible the founding of Drew Theological Seminary, was born in Carmel, New York, in 1797.
Drew, who had converted to Methodism as a teenager, attended St. Paul's Church (formerly the Mulberry Street Church) in New York, where James McClintock came to be pastor in 1857.
www.depts.drew.edu /lib/archives/bios.html   (2909 words)

  
 Daniel Drew Biography / Biography of Daniel Drew Biography
Daniel Drew (1797-1879) was one of America's sensational stock manipulators, speculating particularly in Erie Railroad securities.
Drew was said to have watered his beeves heavily before bringing them to market, thus increasing their weight (hence the origin of the term "stock-watering" in connection with the issuance of fraudulent corporate securities).
During the depression of 1873-1879 Drew was finished; his banking firm failed, and in 1876 he filed for bankruptcy.
www.bookrags.com /biography-daniel-drew   (571 words)

  
 Daniel Drew
DANIEL DREW was born at Carmel, Putnam county, New York, July 29th 1797.
Drew, are sleeping in the tomb, while he is still employing some of his large capital in the same line through confidential hands.
Drew has contributed extensively to various religious and educational institutions, among which the Wesleyan University and the Concord Biblical Institute are prominent.
all-biographies.com /business/daniel_drew.htm   (1080 words)

  
 Daniel Drew
Daniel Drew was bigger than Warren Buffett and Alan Greenspan combined back in his day...
But Daniel Drew became one of the richest men in America through trading stocks in the middle to late 1800s.
P.S. Daniel Drew was also a legendary short seller...take a look at Investment U e-Letter # 424 for an in-depth discussion on short selling stocks.
www.investmentu.com /IUEL/2003/20031121.html   (973 words)

  
 Daniel Drew
Daniel Drew was born in Carmel, New York, in the dairy country north of New York City.
Drew worked in his father’s cattle business, but the elder Drew’s death in 1812 forced his son, age 15, to enter the War of 1812 as a hired substitute.
Drew’s victory was not lasting; his partners betrayed him by manipulating the Erie stock upward, ruining Drew who had shorted it.
www.u-s-history.com /pages/h864.html   (354 words)

  
 DANIEL SMITH: Reviews
Daniel Smith's appearance at Jamey Aebersold's Jazz Clinic in Richmond was one of the highlights of the evening.
Daniel Smith is clearly a very talented musician who has developed a new role for the bassoon as a solo instrument.
Daniel Smith's performance demonstrated the astonishing range and power of the bassoon, which in his hands took on a rare individuality and charm.
www.danielsmithbassoon.com /reviews.htm   (2168 words)

  
 DANIEL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Daniel and his friends are in their early teens, and they have to bear the brunt of the onslaught.
Daniel went to see the proper man. He took his courage into his hands and as a 14-year old boy he asked if they might be excused from partaking in the appointed food.
Daniel could rest, and rise to praise God for his omnipotence, singing, "Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his He changes times and seasons; He sets up kings and deposes them.
users.aber.ac.uk /emk/ap/sermons/daniel.htm   (10034 words)

  
 Reunion '97 Quiz and Answers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Daniel Drew was the financier whose early cattle dealings gave birth to the term 'watered stock'.
Roxana Mead (whose portrait hangs in Mead Hall and who was married to Daniel Drew) and Rudy Mitchell (a former member of the physical plant office/Mead Hall night crew, who was killed in an automobile accident).
The largest gift to Drew was a bequest in 1989 from Helene Stafford (wife of Geoffrey, a professor in the Theological School) in the amount of $5.464 million.
www.drew.edu /alumni/cla/reunions/1997/q_a2.html   (947 words)

  
 Drew Daniel (Big Brother 5) Profile and Information at JokersUpdates.com
On Tuesday night on Big Brother 5, Drew Daniel was in the final two with his alliance mate and friend, Michael “Cowboy.” He had a great run of wins on the show winning the most HOH’s this season.
Drew Daniel of Urbana, a 2000 graduate of Graham High School, is one of the 13 housemates on the next "Big Brother" show, set to premiere on July 6 on CBS.
He and Drew are 22-year-old identical twins, whose time apart, until recently, seems limited to the 60 seconds it took Ben to join Drew in the Springfield hospital where they were born.
www.jokersupdates.com /jshows/bigbrotherusa/bb5houseguest/drew.php   (1124 words)

  
 Guide to Drew Newsgroups
This page is not an official publication of Drew University, is not endorsed by my employer, Drew University, and has nothing to do with my department, Academic Technology.
Drew used to go by a 5-3 system, where students took five classes per semester, at three credits a class.
Then there was this outcry by the Drew regulars of said group, and du.tdd was formed to give them a place to talk.
users.drew.edu /rsprague/drewnews.htm   (2169 words)

  
 NESBITT V. DREW, 17 ALABAMA 379 (1850)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Drew claimed that he removed Daniel because Nesbitt employed him to raft logs downriver, but the slave could not swim.
Nesbitt replied that Daniel had been employed to work in a sawmill and that rafting logs was part of the ordinary duties of the hands who worked there.
Drew replied that he had a moral and legal obligation to protect Daniel, who he knew could not swim.
www.lib.auburn.edu /archive/aghy/hire/nesbitt.htm   (403 words)

  
 Big Brother 5 - Soap Opera Digest and Weekly
Daniel: I guess the only thing...I was so scared the entire time that people were going to see Diane and me as a threat, and I was going to be gone — and I was going to hate myself.
Daniel: That was a tough decision, the toughest decision I had of the entire time.
Daniel: I don't think there was one move that sticks out in my mind that won me the game; it was just the combination of everything.
www.soapoperadigest.com /inweekly/bigbrother5chat/index1.html   (1105 words)

  
 Steamboats on the Hudson River before the Civil War
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Daniel Drew, names that by the end of the 19th century were deservedly included in that rogue's gallery of "robber barons," got their start in the Hudson River steamboat business.
Daniel Drew used Vanderbilt's boats to reach his home in Carmel, and was much impressed with Vanderbilt's operation.
After a year, Daniel Drew was invited to join of the Association and share in their profits.
www.ulster.net /~hrmm/steamboats/civilwar.html   (912 words)

  
 Daniel Drew
DREW, Daniel, capitalist, born in Carmel, Putnam County, New York, in 1788 ; died in New York City, 19 September 1879.
The matter resulted in litigation, which drove Drew and his party to New Jersey, where they remained until the case was settled.
Drew afterward lost heavily, and when the firm of Kenyon, Cox & Co., of which he was a partner, failed, he was compelled to make an assignment and ultimately to go into bankruptcy.
www.famousamericans.net /danieldrew   (458 words)

  
 May 4, 2001 Marathon Monday tragedy has happy ending   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Daniel Drew, 52, was in the right place at the right time when the worst possible event happened.
Drew was discharged April 21 to continue his recovery at home.
"Officer Drew's successful recovery is an outstanding example of teamwork, from the officers and paramedics in the field to the doctors and nurses at the hospital," says Walker.
www.mgh.harvard.edu /pubaffairs/issues/050401cop.htm   (419 words)

  
 The Evolution of Oil Color by Sally Drew | Daniel Smith Art Supplies
However only approximately 200 of these are considered to be the purest, most concentrated grades suitable for use in the manufacturing of artists' paints and many of these are new and relatively unknown to the art community.
In selecting pigments at Daniel Smith we look for those pigments that have a reliable permanent lightfast record, that minimize the health risks to both our employees and the artist, and produce paints that perform well.
The pigment performance in an artists' grade oil is enhanced or changed with additives so that the entire line has a uniform consistency, is buttery and shorter, and dries uniformly.
www.danielsmith.com /learn/inksmith/200207   (1324 words)

  
 College Campus Tour -- Campus Tour -- Drew University
It was owned for several years by William Gibbons, and then sold to Daniel Drew in 1867.
It became the permanent home of the Drew Theological Seminary in the same year, and the house was renamed for Roxanna Mead, wife of Daniel Drew.
DREW UNIVERSITY * 36 MADISON AVENUE * MADISON, N.J.
www.drew.edu /campus/tour/college/index.php?name=mead   (214 words)

  
 Bold and Beautiful - Big Brother 5 - Soap Opera Digest and Weekly
The day after Drew Daniel copped the $500,000 grand prize as the winning houseguest on BIG BROTHER 5, he was on the BandB set to tape a cameo appearance as a fashion reporter.
Daniel: He came back and told us how cool it was to work on the set.
Daniel: The first time I saw her since I evicted her from the house, we talked for a couple of hours.
www.soapoperadigest.com /features/bb/2004/bigbrother   (1168 words)

  
 Drew Daniel BB5
It would have been for Kaysar, but I decided that Drew's blog was the best and it was smarter not to mess with perfection.
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) Even dedicated "Big Brother" fans could be forgiven for having already forgotten that Drew Daniel was the $500,000 winner of the show's recently completed fifth season.
Daniel will be the second competitor to visit a CBS soap.
drewdaniel.blogspot.com   (565 words)

  
 "Torn" By em
Daniel's eyes widened significantly at her words, and he seemed to hold in his breath as she continued.
Daniel rested his chin on his loosely clenched hand and leaned forward a tiny bit.
Daniel turned his head around and followed her gaze, his own eyes recognizing the figure.
www.samandjack.net /stories/sjarchive8/emtorn.html   (1053 words)

  
 References to Daniel Kelly of Georgia Compiled by J
Daniel Kelly 1m 45+, 2 m 16-45, 1f 45+ (two are foreigners not naturalized) (This is Daniel of Greene) (Two males 16-45 likely are sons)
According to Nina Kelly Young of Hawkinsville, GA her ancestor Daniel Kelly died in Jasper Co. GA in 1823.
Daniel C. Kelly to John A. Aycock $1000 for 202 1/2 Acres known as Lot 204, Located in ninth district of originally Henry now Newton Co. Book F-154 (This is Daniel of Green) (This is same land Daniel Kelly Sr.
www.mindspring.com /~jburval/genealogy/articles/kellydan.htm   (865 words)

  
 Drew - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Drew University, a small liberal arts college and theological school
Drew Pinsky, better known as radio sex advice host Dr. Drew
Daniel Drew, 19th century railroad magnate and founder of Drew University
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Drew   (127 words)

  
 The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine): Soft and crunchy: Drew Daniel of Matmos plays a... @ HighBeam ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine); 2/1/2005; Reighley, Kurt B. Like all adolescents, gay or straight, Drew Daniel spent his teens establishing his identity.
Daniel has come a long way since then.
Alas, unlike for some kids, the punk underground didn't help Daniel come to terms with his sexuality; that had to wait until he shipped off to the University of California, Berkeley.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:128102016&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (374 words)

  
 Daniel Drew --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The inspiration for the title character in Daniel Defoe's 1719 novel ‘Robinson Crusoe' was the Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk.
His older brothers, Daniel and Gustave, were also prominent in the theater business.
History of the image and myth of Daniel Boone based on extensive examination and analysis of primary sources.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9031189?tocId=9031189   (683 words)

  
 Daniel Drew
He was later outsmarted by Fisk and Gould in the beginning of his financial downturn that ruined him in the Panic of 1873.
He contributed to the founding of Drew Theological Seminary, now part of Drew University.
Daniel Drew - Drew, Daniel, 1797–1879, American railroad speculator, b.
www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0771883.html   (128 words)

  
 reality blurred + Drew Daniel wins Big Brother 5.
Drew thought Cowboy would win; Cowboy thought he would win.
The final two houseguests on Big Brother 5 are Drew and Cowboy, fifty percent of...
Cowboy votes to evict his half-sister Nakomis; he, Drew, Diane are final three.
www.realityblurred.com /realitytv/archives/big_brother_5/2004_Sep_22_drew_wins   (645 words)

  
 IHSA Boys Volleyball State Final Results
Mike Zimmermann : Daniel Maxwell is blocked by Brian Johnson and David Choi for pt.
Drew Adams : David Choi tip is touched as it goes out for pt.
Drew Adams : John Tanner is blocked by Brian Johnson for pt.
www.ihsa.org /activity/vbb/2002-03/1box3.htm   (1705 words)

  
 Drew Daniel Wins Big Brother 5 - Elites TV - Your Elite News Source
Drew won many of the competitions in the Big Brother house and was deemed to be a more competitive player.
I am at a loss for words,' Drew told 'Big Brother 5' host Julie Chen as he stepped into the bright sunlight of a California afternoon.
Drew’s twin brother was there to greet him as he left the house.
www.elitestv.com /pub/2004/Sep/EEN4151a237d1695.html   (321 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Drew Daniel recognized Bruce Thompson who was in attendance and reminded everyone of the Precinct Caucuses on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 7:00 pm.
Drew Daniel reminded members that the Lincoln Day Dinner is on Saturday, February 8 -- dinner at 7, reception at 5:30.
Drew Daniel called for a brief board meeting at the end of the regular meeting.
www.shelbycountyyr.org /minutes/2003/jan03.html   (1709 words)

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