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William Henry Conley

1840 - 1897

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William Henry Conley (11 June 1840 – 25 July 1897), was a Pittsburgh philanthropist and industrialist. He was married to Sarah Shaffer (1841–1908). Together, they provided organizational and financial support to religious institutions in the United States. William Conley was trained by his uncle in the printing business for ten years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Henry Conley is the 458th most popular businessperson (up from 492nd in 2019), the 5,983rd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,431st in 2019) and the 150th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, William Henry Conley ranks 458 out of 847Before him are Maxwell Perkins, Guy Laliberté, Tim Sweeney, Arvind Krishna, Albert Ballin, and Stephen A. Schwarzman. After him are Ken Aston, Suge Knight, Maurizio Arrivabene, Savva Mamontov, Eugène Lanti, and John Warnock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1840, William Henry Conley ranks 71Before him are Yaa Asantewaa, Kazimierz Alchimowicz, Hermann Goetz, Marko Kropyvnytskyi, Viktor Knorre, and André Gill. After him are Hilarión Daza, Franco Faccio, Chief Joseph, Charles Warren, Juan Bautista Gill, and Nozu Michitsura. Among people deceased in 1897, William Henry Conley ranks 59Before him are Lea Ahlborn, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Édouard Deldevez, Japetus Steenstrup, Alvan Graham Clark, and Jules de Burlet. After him are Heinrich von Stephan, James Legge, Alfred Des Cloizeaux, Aleko Konstantinov, Willem Roelofs, and Gotō Shōjirō.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Henry Conley ranks 5,983 out of 20,380Before him are Olivia Rodrigo (2003), Leigh Brackett (1915), Edwin Austin Abbey (1852), Dina Meyer (1968), Julianna Margulies (1966), and Pete Rose (1941). After him are Garry Shandling (1949), Frankie Avalon (1940), James Roday (1976), Harold Hotelling (1895), Julie Adams (1926), and Francis Hunter (1894).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, William Henry Conley ranks 150Before him are Charles Yerkes (1837), John Bryson (1943), John D. Rockefeller III (1906), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Tim Sweeney (1970), and Stephen A. Schwarzman (1947). After him are Suge Knight (1965), John Warnock (1940), Charles Geschke (1939), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Michael Eisner (1942), and Franklin Clarence Mars (1883).