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Oliver Ames (Easton, Massachusetts, 4 de fevereiro de 1831 – Easton, 22 de outubro de 1895) foi um empresário, financista e político americano. Era filho de Oakes Ames , um construtor de ferrovias ligado à Union Pacific Railroad , que esteve envolvido no escândalo do Crédit Mobilier of America por ações realizadas enquanto ...
Oliver Ames (February 4, 1831 – October 22, 1895) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and Republican politician who served as the 35th governor of Massachusetts from 1887 to 1890.
Oliver Ames. Oliver Ames may refer to several members of the Massachusetts family: Oliver Ames Sr. (1779–1863), founder of the Ames Shovel Works. Oliver Ames Jr. (1807–1877), his son, president of Union Pacific Railroad during the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in North America.
Oliver Ames was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and Republican politician who served as the 35th Governor of Massachusetts from 1887 to 1890.
Oliver Ames Jr. (November 5, 1807 – March 9, 1877) was president of Union Pacific Railroad when the railroad met the Central Pacific Railroad in Utah for the completion of the First transcontinental railroad in North America.
The Ames Monument is a large pyramid in Albany County, Wyoming, designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and dedicated to brothers Oakes Ames and Oliver Ames Jr., Union Pacific Railroad financiers. It marked the highest point on the first transcontinental railroad, at 8,247 feet (2,514 m). [1]
Oliver Ames Sr., or "Old Oliver", [1] (April 11, 1779 – September 11, 1863) was the family patriarch of the Ames family of Easton, Massachusetts. He established the family shovel business, which over generations grew to become one of the largest family fortunes in New England.
