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Daniel Drew (1797–1879) was a Wall Street insider during the [[Gilded Age]].  He was a rags-to-riches-to-rags story that began with little formal education as a child.  He earned a fortune by manipulating stock on Wall Street, founding the successful brokerage firm of Drew, Robinson & Company in 1844.  Ultimately he was betrayed by [[James Fiske]] and [[Jay Gould]], two other Wall Street insiders, and died penniless.
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Daniel Drew (1797–1879) was a Wall Street insider during the [[Gilded Age]].  His was a rags-to-riches-to-rags story that began with little formal education as a child.  He earned a fortune by manipulating stock on Wall Street, founding the successful brokerage firm of Drew, Robinson & Company in 1844.  Ultimately he was betrayed by [[James Fiske]] and [[Jay Gould]], two other Wall Street insiders, and died penniless.
    
He is famously known for his remark that all he wanted in a deal was "a little unfair advantage."
 
He is famously known for his remark that all he wanted in a deal was "a little unfair advantage."
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