Who was the first American to make $100 million a year?

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EthanR answered a question in General Market.
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EthanR answered 2 years ago …

It was Al Capone. Just goes to show that crime does pay!

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MNSL answered a question in General Market.
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MNSL answered 2 years ago …

I think EthanR is correct.

According to following web link Al Capone is the first American to make $ 100 million a year.

http://www.websitetoolbox.com/tool/post/millenniumtraders/vpost?id=1042885

He is America's best known gangster and the single greatest symbol of the collapse of law and order in the United States during the 1920s.

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driver answered a question in General Market.
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driver answered 2 years ago …

J.Paul Getty

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mtnbiker answered a question in General Market.
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mtnbiker answered 2 years ago …

If it wasn't Al Capone, then my guess is Andrew Carnegie, or maybe Rockefeller.

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