Eureka Reporter | 1904-06-24 | Page 3 | Morgan's Coat of Arms

MORGANS COAT OF ARMS financier cred ted with remark both humorous and true J pierpont pont morgan is gifted with a great deal more of humor than Is gen brally known not long ago while in london he was introduced to a lady who made some pretensions to peer age pardon me said this lady to which morgans do you belong 7 oh we are an independent branch replied mr morgan slyly but we date back to the norman kings ah then you have a coat of armsy mr morgan dug down into bis pocket and brought alorth a shin ing american 20 gold piece this he said is our coat of arms a few other families have adopted the same emblem but he continued conal dent lally we are gathering them in AS fast as possible