He had never finished high school; he was a petty officer during the war, and he had been married twice

He had a degree in finance from the University of Pennsylvania; he was exempt from the draft because of his vision; and he made all his money in theater

He dropped out of college to go into the army; he intended to be a career military man, but inherited his money from his wife when she died unexpectedly

He was educated at Oxford; inherited his money from his family; and he won several medals during the war

Gatsby had a business deal he wanted to include Nick in on

Gatsby wanted Nick to arrange a luncheon meeting between himself and Daisy

Gatsby had a cousin who was coming to stay for a month, and he wanted Nick to escort her around the city, if Jordan approved

Gatsby wanted to invite Nick and Jordan to go on a golfing vacation to Europe

He is the owner of Gatsby's favorite restaurant in New York. He secretly arranged to have a member of the mob murdered outside his restaurant.

He is Jordan Baker's coach and manager. He thinks Jordan is spending too much time with Nick and not enough on her golf.

He is a racketeer, gambler, and business associate of Gatsby's. He fixed the 1919 World Series.

He is the president of the company where Nick is working. He wants to bring Gatsby in on a new real estate deal.