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Spencer Trask (September 18, 1844 – December 31, 1909) was an American financier, philanthropist, and venture capitalist. Beginning in the 1870s, Trask began investing and supporting entrepreneurs, including Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb and his electricity network. In 1896 he reorganized The New York Times, becoming its majority shareholder and chairman.

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  • Spencer TRASK (naskiĝis la 18-an de septembro 1844, mortis la 31-an de decembro 1909) estis usona financisto, filantropo kaj riskema kapitalisto. Starte en la 1870-aj jaroj, Trask ekkarieris investante kaj subtenante entreprenistojn, kiel por la invento fare de Thomas Edison de la elektra ampolo kaj por lia elektra reto. En 1896 li reorganizis la gazeton The New York Times, iĝante ties majoritata kunposedanto kaj porparolanto. Pere de sia financa vidkapablo, Trask estis malavara filantropo, grava patrono de artoj, forta subtenanto de edukado, kaj ĉampiono de humanitaraj kampanjoj. Liaj donacoj al sia alma mater, nome la Universitato Princeton, ebligis serion de prelegoj lianome kio ankoraŭ daŭras nuntempe. Li estis ankaŭ dekomenca partnero de Teachers' College (nune Teachers College, Universitato Kolumbio) kaj de St. Stephen's College. (eo)
  • Spencer Trask (September 18, 1844 – December 31, 1909) was an American financier, philanthropist, and venture capitalist. Beginning in the 1870s, Trask began investing and supporting entrepreneurs, including Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb and his electricity network. In 1896 he reorganized The New York Times, becoming its majority shareholder and chairman. Along with his financial acumen, Trask was a generous philanthropist, a leading patron of the arts, a strong supporter of education, and a champion of humanitarian causes. His gifts to his alma mater, Princeton University, set a lecture series in his name that still continues to this day. He was also an initial trustee of the Teachers' College (now Teachers College, Columbia University) and St. Stephen's College (now Bard College). (en)
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  • Spencer TRASK (naskiĝis la 18-an de septembro 1844, mortis la 31-an de decembro 1909) estis usona financisto, filantropo kaj riskema kapitalisto. Starte en la 1870-aj jaroj, Trask ekkarieris investante kaj subtenante entreprenistojn, kiel por la invento fare de Thomas Edison de la elektra ampolo kaj por lia elektra reto. En 1896 li reorganizis la gazeton The New York Times, iĝante ties majoritata kunposedanto kaj porparolanto. (eo)
  • Spencer Trask (September 18, 1844 – December 31, 1909) was an American financier, philanthropist, and venture capitalist. Beginning in the 1870s, Trask began investing and supporting entrepreneurs, including Thomas Edison's invention of the electric light bulb and his electricity network. In 1896 he reorganized The New York Times, becoming its majority shareholder and chairman. (en)
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