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Edward Ball

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Gender Male
Death43 years ago
Date of birth March 21,1888
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Hardings
Virginia
United States
Date of died June 24,1981
DiedNew Orleans
Louisiana
United States
Resting place Wilmington
Net worth$200 million (value of estate at death)
Siblings Jessie Ball duPont
FoundedSt. Joe Company
Education Brown University
The University of Iowa
Awards National Book Award for Nonfiction
Ambassador Book Award for American Studies
Rest placeWilmington, Delaware
Known forfinancier, power broker
ParentsLalla Gresham and Thomas Ball
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1508859

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The Sibyl's Warning: A Novel; Vol. II
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Edward Gresham Ball was a businessman who wielded powerful political influence in Florida for decades. Referred to as "a law unto himself", despite the fact that he never held public office and did not own much of the assets he controlled, he led a forest products company, a railroad and owned newspapers.

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