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Description: Guillermo Enrique Eliseo was one of the most successful Mexican businessmen, of the early 20th century. He owned mines and haciendas in Mexico and was a wealthy Wall Street banker. However, Guillermo was not of Mexican descent. He was born a slave in Victoria, Texas, in 1864, and was christened William Henry Ellis.
Title: William Henry Ellis (businessman)
Credit: Fronteras: How A Former Texas Slave Became A Millionaire
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