Collis Potter Huntington (October 22, 1821 – August 13, 1900) was an American industrialist and railway magnate. He was one of the Big Four of western...
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HII is named for the founders of its shipbuilding divisions: Collis Potter Huntington, who founded Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, and...
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since the 19th century include: Collis Potter Huntington (Harwinton, Connecticut 1821–1900) and Arabella Duval Huntington (Union Springs, Alabama or Richmond...
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Huntington is a city in Angelina County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2020 census. The site is named for Collis Potter Huntington...
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Brookgreen Gardens (redirect from Archer and Anna Hyatt Huntington Sculpture Garden)
was founded by Archer Milton Huntington, stepson of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, and Anna Hyatt Huntington, his wife, to feature sculptures...
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collection that is housed at the Huntington Library in California. She was the second wife of Collis P. Huntington, an American railway tycoon and industrialist...
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Stanford University founder. Collis Potter Huntington (1821–1900) – C.P.R.R. Vice President, for whom the city of Huntington, West Virginia was named. He...
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Virginia railroads begun in the 19th century. Led by industrialist Collis Potter Huntington, it reached from Virginia's capital city of Richmond to the Ohio...
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1871 and is eponymously named for the railroad company's founder, Collis Potter Huntington. The city became a hub for manufacturing, transportation, and industrialization...
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State Park in Redding. The park bears the name of railroad magnate Collis Potter Huntington, whose heirs donated the lands to the state. The park's web of...
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Huntington Hotel, and the Fairmont Hotel. The hotels were named for San Francisco tycoons Mark Hopkins, Leland Stanford, & Collis Potter Huntington —...
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leads into the lake. The waterfall was named after railroad baron Collis Potter Huntington, who donated $25,000 to its construction. The Golden Gate Pavilion...
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Harvey House Dwight Morrow, businessman, politician, and diplomat Collis Potter Huntington, former American industrialist and railway magnate. He was one...
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engine in 1950. The ship is named for shipyard founder Collis Potter Huntington (1821-1900). Huntington was retired from service at Newport News Shipbuilding...
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Hill (fuel, coal, steamboats, railroads) – St Paul, Minnesota Collis Potter Huntington (railroads) – California, Virginia, West Virginia Andrew Mellon...
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gifts from her husband, Louise received a home (formerly owned by Collis Potter Huntington) at 5 West 51st Street and an annual income of approximately $20...
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south-southwest of Mount Stanford. The mountain was named for Collis Potter Huntington, one of the builders of the Central Pacific Railroad. According...
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Baháʼí faith Collis Potter Huntington (1821–1900), American railway executive Collis Jones (born 1949), American former basketball player Collis King (born...
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Hyatt Huntington (1876–1973), American sculptor Annette Huntington, New Zealand nursing academic Arabella Huntington, wife of Collis Potter Huntington Archer...
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New York, to Solon Huntington (1812–1890) and his wife, Henry Saunders (1821–1906) grew up hearing about his uncle Collis P. Huntington. His uncle became...
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Harriman Henry Huddleston Rogers Oliver Hazard Payne Henry Clay Frick Collis Potter Huntington Peter Arrell Browne Widener Nicholas Longworth Philip Danforth...
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(including Doyle, who later reconciled and became good friends with Collis Potter Huntington, one of the SP's leaders) simply stayed where they were and purchased...
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systematically developed in the 1890s by American industrialist Collis Potter Huntington and others. The mining operations were notable for their poor working...
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principals of the Southern Pacific Railroad: Charles Crocker, Collis Potter Huntington, Leland Stanford, and Mark Hopkins Jr. Initial plans to build an...
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Kerman, California (redirect from Collis, California)
beginning of Kerman, which was christened Collis in honor of the President of the railroad, Collis Potter Huntington. The first inhabitant, the caretaker of...
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in Newport News. It replaced an earlier Hotel Warwick built by Collis Potter Huntington in 1883. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places...
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F. Dillon Sidney Dillon "Big Jim" Fisk Herbert Melville Hoxie Collis Potter Huntington Edward Turner Jeffery John C. Osgood John D. Rockefeller Russell...
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Historic Park. Most of Collis P. Huntington's correspondence is preserved at Syracuse University, as part of the Collis Huntington Papers collection. It...
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Central Pacific Railroad: Leland Stanford, (1824–1893), President; Collis Potter Huntington, (1821–1900), Vice President; Mark Hopkins, (1813–1878), Treasurer;...
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S. congressman George S. Catlin (1808–1851), U.S. congressman Collis Potter Huntington (1821–1900), one of four men who formed the Central Pacific Railroad...
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