George Eastman and J.P Morgan were captains of industry because they were leaders of their industry and philanthropists. Eastman was a leader because he established the Eastman Kodak company and made a better camera. J.P Morgan was a leader of his industry because he was said to be the most skilled banker of his time. They both became well known for their hard work and dedication. Eastman created a much more affordable camera that even the average person could by. He also made the camera smaller and easier to use. He made it possible for memories to be created for less money and less of hassle. On the other hand Morgan had saved the National bank from debt many times. He even owned ⅙ of America’s payroll. And during the panic of 1907 people
