Letter, 1976, to Lewis Mumford.
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Wattles, Gurdon Wallace, 1855-1932
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Gurdon Wallace Wattles was born in 1855 in Tioga County, New York. His family moved to Iowa in 1868. He taught school and graduated from Iowa State University in 1876. He married Abigail Jane "Jennie" Leete in 1882 and started his banking career. Wattles moved to Omaha, Nebraska in 1892, where he became a leading businessman. His career really took off with his success as the chairman of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in 1897. He organized the event which brought...
