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Patten of Chicago giant in brokerage to retire soon
The article profiles ANMES A. PATTEN, a tall figure in the Chicago group market who will retire from Bartlett Patten & Co after amassing about 25 million dollars. It notes his early life as a Sandwich area farm boy, his hard driving collecting and grain trading career, and his wealth from market cornering and deals. It also recounts a humorous Crow Nation anecdote about White Man Runs Him and briefly mentions Dr. Deury H MacCracken upon his nearing retirement as a famed New York University chancellor.
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Ames A. Patten
Chicago
Bartlett. Patten & Co
Sandwich
Palten
Patten
Washington
Custer
National
Crow Reservation
Taft
Montana
Jearning
Deury H MacCracken
Soabby
University of the City of New York
MacCracken
Oxford
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