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1. Wilbur Foshay

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   Wilbur B. Foshay was an American financier and entrepreneur, primarily active in the upper Midwest during the 1920s. He is best known as the progenitor of the Foshay Tower in Minneapolis, Minnesota, a structure that briefly symbolized his aggressive accumulation of wealth before his spectacular financial collapse at the onset of the Great Depression. Foshay's career was characterized by ambitious utility consolidation and a highly theatrical public persona, which included an insistence on being address…