The woman loves money and make money the best U.S., is the only woman in the first 200 years of American history on Wall Street success.
"Witches" always appears before a crowd
in black dress, coat grimy black
It was Hetty Green - who has greatly influenced the U.S. to finance the late eighteenth century - the century fortune XIX.So a hefty property is often referred to with different names such as "woman for best U.S. currency, "" witch of Wall Street "or" the world's richest woman, "but with anecdotes about the eccentric lifestyle, most miser, Hetty Green is still a mysterious woman hidden and always attracted attention y.Hetty Green, was born Henrietta Howland Robinson (1834 - 1916) born and raised in a wealthy merchant family in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Over 2 years, by my mother in bed sick all year round so Hetty was living at and grandfather - the big investors have been described as "love money" ruthless and cold. Although extremely wealthy, but their families are saving lives and barely rarely socialize with neighbors.
They are in the house tuenh total, eating meager meals are prepared in the kitchen dark and humid. Winter, they are warmed by the wood burning fireplace. Summer, the family moved to Round Hill farm in the area to avoid hot.
Since childhood, she was gifted Hetty about calculating and brooding passion, learn about economics, finance and markets. Often the father to the office and guidance should be his grandfather at age 6 years, Hetty was able to read and understand the articles on economics and finance. By age 8, she had a first book to save his own name.
Like other children, Hetty Green was registered to his father to study at boarding schools for girls. However, with nature quite shy and afraid to communicate, she was not in harmony with any school that by following her, a place that is too strict and formal. Hetty went to work with his father and spend more time reading newspapers, studying with his grandfather on securities. Thanks to quickly acquire, at 13, she was in charge of all accounting books in his father's company.
At age 25, poor mother died, Hetty followed his father to New York. In 1865, father and aunt to the intestines of Hetty died young leaving a huge number of accounts up to $ 7.5 million. Not thinking of spending for yourself, right away, Hetty had planned amount of investment available in the stock market on Wall Street, real estate, railroad companies, with the ambition to be rich ... and more wealth.
Thanks to the determination, the ability to analyze and judge genius, Green has shown that the prejudice that women are not capable of calculation is quite wrong when she did not stop to increase assets up through their investments carefully.
As the only "go against the crowd," Green usually do not to take the business promising the ability to quickly recover capital Hairs which are causing investors to plunge into vied instead that her research, speculation and investment in unexpected places no one and just wait until you meet cosmetic results.
With the motto "buy cheap, sell dear", Hetty was quickly successful on both the stock market, real estate, business and bonds. She has rich experience to share: "I bought into when everything was cheap and nobody wants to buy and then wait until the market recovers, everything I sell prices when everyone wants to buy them." It sounds very simple but not everyone has the patience and courage to do this and no one is particularly good enough to predict when to buy and when to sell as Hetty Green.
Early 1900s, when the U.S. economy fell into extreme difficulty. Meanwhile, the average income of households at only 500 USD / year but still have all money to get into the pockets of Hetty, she earns about $ 7 million per year by the clever investment plan and make sure . Hetty's success was so great that in 1907, she was the only woman JP Morgan, representing the largest financial companies in New York at that time was J. Pierpont Morgan invited to attend the meeting to seek solutions to escape chaotic situation threatening financial markets and the entire U.S. economy.
As of 1916, she has owned assets totaled more than $ 100 million and 6,000 of real estate scattered throughout 48 states across the U.S.. 7/1916, Hetty Green died at his son's home after a stroke and was buried in the cemetery in Bellows Falls husband.
She left all assets to the son. He later moved to Texas, became the boss of the big sailboat, luxury homes, many railway companies and enjoy life the most sumptuous aristocratic. Many years after his death, the total assets of $ 125 million given to her sister, and finally she is re-divided for the near and far relatives, friends and charity.
The less happy women in the world
Picture of Wall Street, America in the late eighteenth century nineteenth century
As a woman passionate about making money and earn more money but with eccentric lifestyle and savings to the mean, Hetty's personal life is not fulfilled. She has been enrolled in the Guinness Book of Records with the title "the richest woman in the world and miserliness" and Broadway Magazine UK magazine voted "woman the least happy."
Indeed, growing up in a family only knew ... counting money, Hetty not live freely as the other peers. Despite the rich but not nearly to her amusement, not to eat their favorite foods, not dressed, no friends, shopping, ... All of her activities took place around shabby around the house with wallow wallow face quiet and extremely strict. They always talk with each other on a single issue is "how to earn more money."
Growing up a little, without months of age to enjoy the true poetry, Green embarked on money as ephemera. In 1867, Hetty met Edward Henry Green, a millionaire Bellows Falls area, Vermont than her 14 years and earn lot of money by trading in silk, tobacco and tea. Not long after she married, she followed her husband to London but returned to America a few years later.
Contrary to Hetty always reclusive, frugal and live the life of a poor woman, then Edward is a man easy to close and know how to spend money to enjoy life. Single common point brought them together as both are very interested in money. After six months of meetings, two married and in turn resulted in two children, a son and a daughter.
Once you have become husband and wife, Mr. Green suggested his wife donate money to invest in Wall Street but not approved. Green forced her husband to sign a model agreement "everyone keeps the money." Despite such wealth, but perhaps influenced by the lifestyle of the family savings from an early age so that Hetty Green but do not make money but to spend money.
People are still talking to her with anecdotes about lifestyle too stingy to the point about her miserable as sleepless nights to find a stamp worth two cents, she only dared to spend about 15 cents for a meal , drinking cold milk to save gas and wear black clothes very dirty very rarely fashioned laundry, ... even in her husband's funeral, Green has appeared in cheap clothes, dirty and fresh black glasses. This made him very angry husband.
But what has to remember anything. Jobs and scandalous outrage of Hetty as she never spent any money for health care, therefore, tragedy happened. During a ski trip, her son's leg falling orders. Rather than take their children to the hospital, Hetty back to him at home, dressing and self-treat their own way. Some time later, noticed foot wounds not only heal but also worse, she was subject their child to the medical center for treatment charity for free.
After diagnosis, the doctors say he needs special care and use the best service, of course this means that Ms. Green should spend more money. And this cold mother did not accept it until her husband knew and agreed to pay hospital fees, but it was too late. The boy's leg had gangrene and amputation.
Due to different lifestyles so distant that their spouses away from each other so gradually. Full glass of water when in the early 1870s, so do not think about it carefully Green lost his property, even leaving a huge debt and forced to pay Ms. Green. Completion of debt, the couple formally separated them.
Leaving her husband, the richest American woman living with her daughter and also earn more money. However, we were still alive they are very frugal and wary with everyone. They reclusive nomad, the continuous change, no exchanges, contact with anyone because she always remember that all those who want to have approached her for the money. Hetty are always looking to supermarkets looking to buy the boxes of broken off, only spend about 5 USD / week, traveling by public transport of all kinds, ...
By the early 1900s, due to complications of arthritis, Edward sick bed. Knowing this, Ms. Green has given up everything, moved in with her husband and take care of him as a real nurse until the day he died. Later, her husband was buried beside the grave, the tombstone is engraved with the words: "Hetty H. R. Green. Edward's wife. "
"Witches" always appears before a crowd
in black dress, coat grimy black
It was Hetty Green - who has greatly influenced the U.S. to finance the late eighteenth century - the century fortune XIX.So a hefty property is often referred to with different names such as "woman for best U.S. currency, "" witch of Wall Street "or" the world's richest woman, "but with anecdotes about the eccentric lifestyle, most miser, Hetty Green is still a mysterious woman hidden and always attracted attention y.Hetty Green, was born Henrietta Howland Robinson (1834 - 1916) born and raised in a wealthy merchant family in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Over 2 years, by my mother in bed sick all year round so Hetty was living at and grandfather - the big investors have been described as "love money" ruthless and cold. Although extremely wealthy, but their families are saving lives and barely rarely socialize with neighbors.
They are in the house tuenh total, eating meager meals are prepared in the kitchen dark and humid. Winter, they are warmed by the wood burning fireplace. Summer, the family moved to Round Hill farm in the area to avoid hot.
Since childhood, she was gifted Hetty about calculating and brooding passion, learn about economics, finance and markets. Often the father to the office and guidance should be his grandfather at age 6 years, Hetty was able to read and understand the articles on economics and finance. By age 8, she had a first book to save his own name.
Like other children, Hetty Green was registered to his father to study at boarding schools for girls. However, with nature quite shy and afraid to communicate, she was not in harmony with any school that by following her, a place that is too strict and formal. Hetty went to work with his father and spend more time reading newspapers, studying with his grandfather on securities. Thanks to quickly acquire, at 13, she was in charge of all accounting books in his father's company.
At age 25, poor mother died, Hetty followed his father to New York. In 1865, father and aunt to the intestines of Hetty died young leaving a huge number of accounts up to $ 7.5 million. Not thinking of spending for yourself, right away, Hetty had planned amount of investment available in the stock market on Wall Street, real estate, railroad companies, with the ambition to be rich ... and more wealth.
Thanks to the determination, the ability to analyze and judge genius, Green has shown that the prejudice that women are not capable of calculation is quite wrong when she did not stop to increase assets up through their investments carefully.
As the only "go against the crowd," Green usually do not to take the business promising the ability to quickly recover capital Hairs which are causing investors to plunge into vied instead that her research, speculation and investment in unexpected places no one and just wait until you meet cosmetic results.
With the motto "buy cheap, sell dear", Hetty was quickly successful on both the stock market, real estate, business and bonds. She has rich experience to share: "I bought into when everything was cheap and nobody wants to buy and then wait until the market recovers, everything I sell prices when everyone wants to buy them." It sounds very simple but not everyone has the patience and courage to do this and no one is particularly good enough to predict when to buy and when to sell as Hetty Green.
Early 1900s, when the U.S. economy fell into extreme difficulty. Meanwhile, the average income of households at only 500 USD / year but still have all money to get into the pockets of Hetty, she earns about $ 7 million per year by the clever investment plan and make sure . Hetty's success was so great that in 1907, she was the only woman JP Morgan, representing the largest financial companies in New York at that time was J. Pierpont Morgan invited to attend the meeting to seek solutions to escape chaotic situation threatening financial markets and the entire U.S. economy.
As of 1916, she has owned assets totaled more than $ 100 million and 6,000 of real estate scattered throughout 48 states across the U.S.. 7/1916, Hetty Green died at his son's home after a stroke and was buried in the cemetery in Bellows Falls husband.
She left all assets to the son. He later moved to Texas, became the boss of the big sailboat, luxury homes, many railway companies and enjoy life the most sumptuous aristocratic. Many years after his death, the total assets of $ 125 million given to her sister, and finally she is re-divided for the near and far relatives, friends and charity.
The less happy women in the world
Picture of Wall Street, America in the late eighteenth century nineteenth century
As a woman passionate about making money and earn more money but with eccentric lifestyle and savings to the mean, Hetty's personal life is not fulfilled. She has been enrolled in the Guinness Book of Records with the title "the richest woman in the world and miserliness" and Broadway Magazine UK magazine voted "woman the least happy."
Indeed, growing up in a family only knew ... counting money, Hetty not live freely as the other peers. Despite the rich but not nearly to her amusement, not to eat their favorite foods, not dressed, no friends, shopping, ... All of her activities took place around shabby around the house with wallow wallow face quiet and extremely strict. They always talk with each other on a single issue is "how to earn more money."
Growing up a little, without months of age to enjoy the true poetry, Green embarked on money as ephemera. In 1867, Hetty met Edward Henry Green, a millionaire Bellows Falls area, Vermont than her 14 years and earn lot of money by trading in silk, tobacco and tea. Not long after she married, she followed her husband to London but returned to America a few years later.
Contrary to Hetty always reclusive, frugal and live the life of a poor woman, then Edward is a man easy to close and know how to spend money to enjoy life. Single common point brought them together as both are very interested in money. After six months of meetings, two married and in turn resulted in two children, a son and a daughter.
Once you have become husband and wife, Mr. Green suggested his wife donate money to invest in Wall Street but not approved. Green forced her husband to sign a model agreement "everyone keeps the money." Despite such wealth, but perhaps influenced by the lifestyle of the family savings from an early age so that Hetty Green but do not make money but to spend money.
People are still talking to her with anecdotes about lifestyle too stingy to the point about her miserable as sleepless nights to find a stamp worth two cents, she only dared to spend about 15 cents for a meal , drinking cold milk to save gas and wear black clothes very dirty very rarely fashioned laundry, ... even in her husband's funeral, Green has appeared in cheap clothes, dirty and fresh black glasses. This made him very angry husband.
But what has to remember anything. Jobs and scandalous outrage of Hetty as she never spent any money for health care, therefore, tragedy happened. During a ski trip, her son's leg falling orders. Rather than take their children to the hospital, Hetty back to him at home, dressing and self-treat their own way. Some time later, noticed foot wounds not only heal but also worse, she was subject their child to the medical center for treatment charity for free.
After diagnosis, the doctors say he needs special care and use the best service, of course this means that Ms. Green should spend more money. And this cold mother did not accept it until her husband knew and agreed to pay hospital fees, but it was too late. The boy's leg had gangrene and amputation.
Due to different lifestyles so distant that their spouses away from each other so gradually. Full glass of water when in the early 1870s, so do not think about it carefully Green lost his property, even leaving a huge debt and forced to pay Ms. Green. Completion of debt, the couple formally separated them.
Leaving her husband, the richest American woman living with her daughter and also earn more money. However, we were still alive they are very frugal and wary with everyone. They reclusive nomad, the continuous change, no exchanges, contact with anyone because she always remember that all those who want to have approached her for the money. Hetty are always looking to supermarkets looking to buy the boxes of broken off, only spend about 5 USD / week, traveling by public transport of all kinds, ...
By the early 1900s, due to complications of arthritis, Edward sick bed. Knowing this, Ms. Green has given up everything, moved in with her husband and take care of him as a real nurse until the day he died. Later, her husband was buried beside the grave, the tombstone is engraved with the words: "Hetty H. R. Green. Edward's wife. "
