Jesse W. Rankin
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1839 – 1892
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Who was Jesse W. Rankin?
Dr. Jesse Willis Rankin was a leading Atlanta businessman of the 19th century. He cofounded the S. S. S. Company along with Charles T. Swift, which would become at one point the country's largest patent medicine company. He also cofounded and for a time led the Metropolitan Street Railroad which brought horsecar and later electric streetcar lines to the Washington-Rawson and Grant Park neighborhoods and to Clark Atlanta University.
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