Friday, September 22, 2006

He's The Financier Who Fathered Philanthropy - Yahoo! News

He's The Financier Who Fathered Philanthropy - Yahoo! News:
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"After he made it big financially, Peabody gave away much of his fortune to help others and establish several museums. He's considered the father of modern philanthropy, giving away more than $8 million.

Peabody spent much of his childhood helping on his father's farm and had just four or five years of formal schooling."

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