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Robber baron (feudalism)

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A Robber Baron is a (usually) 19c american businessman who used unscrulpousous tactics on the stock market to amass a huge personal fortune at the cost of others.

Famous Robber Barons:

JP Morgan Edward Henry Harriman James Fisk Leland Stanfort [J Gould]]