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Name:    Ranken Jr., David
Profession:  Business Person
Category:  Economy/Employment, Human and Social Services
Description:    David Ranken amassed over a million dollars in real estate and stock transactions during the late 1800s. When he died, he left his entire fortune to a School of Mechanical Trades that bears his name.



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