Martin A. Ryerson
Martin A. Ryerson (1856–1932) was an American, lawyer, businessman, philanthropist and art collector. Heir to a considerable fortune, he was a lumber manufacturer and corporate director. He became the richest man in Chicago by the age of 36. A long-time trustee of the University of Chicago, he made large charitable contributions for the construction of buildings on campus. He bequeathed his extensive art collection to the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Male
Date of Birth
October 26th, 1856
Age
169
Birth Place
United States of America, Michigan
Date of Death
August 11st, 1932
Died Aged
75
Star Sign
Scorpio
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