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Charles Francis Adams Jr. (May 27, 1835 – March 20, 1915) was an American author, historian, and railroad and park commissioner who served as the president of the Union Pacific Railroad from 1884 to 1890. He served as a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Charles Francis Adams II ( Boston, 27 de maio de 1835 — Washington, D.C., 20 de maio de 1915) foi um membro de uma proeminente família de políticos americanos. Filho de Charles Francis Adams. Serviu como coronel no Exército da União durante a Guerra Civil Americana e foi um executivo de ferrovia depois da guerra.
Charles Francis Adams, Jr. (1835–1915), was a historian, civic leader, and railroad expert who for a time was president of the Union Pacific Railroad and who later retired to write a biography of his father and books on other historical subjects.
25 de nov. de 2019 · Although not the oldest male of his generation, Charles Francis Jr. was the child his father, politician and diplomat Charles Francis Sr., “lean[ed] upon the most.” As America’s first political dynasty, the Adamses were expected—both by the nation and by their forefathers—to step forward selflessly and serve their country.
Just before the U.S. Civil War broke out, he was chairman of a northern commission in the House that worked for conciliation. He supported William Henry Seward for the Republican presidential nomination in 1860 but accepted President Abraham Lincoln's offer to serve as U.S. minister to Great Britain.
Charles Francis Adams II foi um membro de uma proeminente família de políticos americanos. Filho de Charles Francis Adams. Serviu como coronel no Exército da União durante a Guerra Civil Americana e foi um executivo de ferrovia depois da guerra.
Charles Francis Adams Jr. (May 27, 1835 – March 20, 1915) was an American author, historian, and railroad and park commissioner who served as the president of the Union Pacific Railroad from 1884 to 1890. He served as a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
