Jay Gatsby , General facts
- Real name - James Gatz
- Born in North Dekota, in a poor farming family
- Served as a military officer in louisville and this is where he met Daisy
- He served in the world war I as a high ranked officer
- Went back to Oxford to gain an education after the war
- Met a millionaire named Dan Cody and worked for him, at that time he changed his name to Jay Gatsby
- Built up his wealth by participating in organized crimes
- Moved to West Egg and bought a mansion to show his wealth