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Borie, Adolph Edward

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Borie, Adolph Edward (1809-1880)

US merchant and financier. Borie's family firm carried on an extensive trade with Mexico, the Caribbean, and the Far East. His friendship with Ulysses S Grant led to his brief period as secretary of the navy in 1869.


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