Vocabulary – George Foster Peabody
Namesake
Noun
somebody or something with the same name as somebody or something else
Prestigious
Adjective
Significant, important, highly respected
Aptitude
Noun
a natural tendency to do something well, especially one that can be further developed
Finance
Noun
the business or art of managing the monetary resources of an organization, country, or person
Investment firm
Noun
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies.
Benefactors
Noun
somebody who aids a cause, institution, or person, especially with a gift of money
Philanthropist
Noun
a desire to improve the material, social, and spiritual welfare of humanity, especially through charitable activities
July 27, 1852: George Foster Peabody Born
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