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John Insley Blair

John Insley Blair

John Insley Blair was an American entrepreneur, railroad magnate, philanthropist, and one of the 19th century's wealthiest men. Wikipedia
Born: August 22, 1802, Foul Rift, NJ
Died: December 2, 1899 (age 97 years), Blairstown, NJ
Organization founded: Blair Academy
Grandchild: C. Ledyard Blair
Spouse: Nancy Locke (m. 1826)
Parent(s): James Blair (1769–1816); Rachel Insley (1777–1857)