Robert Morris of New Jersey was not quite as wealthy as the other Robert Morris, but certainly was important to the American Founding.
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The Financial Ruin of an American Legend
Nathanael Greene was a hero of the Revolutionary War who fell into debt using person loans to feed and clothe his men.
The 8 Most Underappreciated Founding Fathers
Had you asked around in the late eighteenth century, these men would have been expected to better known to posterity.