Robber Baron Jay Gould was the most hated man on Wall Street. His fabulously successful career was based on his insatiable desire for money and power. Daring unscrupulous Jay Gould outwitted Vanderbilt and the other great tycoons of the day. He even robbed the U.S. treasury. When he died he had amassed a fortune of tens of millions of dollars, but he didn't have a friend in the world.