Vincent Kosuga

Male, Deceased Person

1915 – 2001

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Who was Vincent Kosuga?

Vincent Kosuga was an American onion farmer and commodity trader best known for manipulating the onion futures market. Though he made millions of dollars on commodity trading, his actions were highly controversial and attracted government scrutiny. This scrutiny led to the passing of the Onion Futures Act, which banned the trading of futures contracts on onions.

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Born
Jan 17, 1915
Pine Island
Died
Jan 19, 2001

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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