conservative, conservativist - a person who has conservative ideas or opinions

human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"

business enterprise, commercial enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely used in business"

bourgeois, businessperson - a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise

financier, moneyman - a person skilled in large scale financial transactions

holder, bearer - the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'"

investor - someone who commits capital in order to gain financial returns

materialist - someone with great regard for worldly possessions

moneymaker - someone who is successful in accumulating wealth

profiteer - someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

John Jacob Astor, Astor - United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848)