financial magnate

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Epstein, a financial magnate who rubbed shoulders with the elite and politically powerful, maintained an apartment at a luxury Paris address near the Arc de Triomphe.

From Fox News • Sep. 11, 2019

There was this advantage for Winn: nobody wanted to be friendly unless one was a royalty or a financial magnate.

From The Dark Tower by Soper, J. H. Gardner

We see him give a great dinner-party, in order to throw dust in the eyes of the world, and to secure the support of a financial magnate, who is the guest of honour.

From Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship by Archer, William

"Hello, what's this!" exclaimed the financial magnate, Sir Felix Gottschild, stooping to drag from under a chair, pushed against the wall, a peculiar bundle.

From Lord John in New York by Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel)

It happened that the Confederate loan had been floated in Europe by Baron Erlanger, also a Frankfort financial magnate, and by birth a Hebrew.

From Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 1 by White, Andrew Dickson