Oliver Ames

Politician

1831 – 1895

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Who was Oliver Ames?

Oliver Ames was a U.S. political figure and financier. He was the 35th Governor of Massachusetts. He was the son of Oakes Ames, a railroad baron and United States Congressman who was censured in the Credit Mobilier scandal, and the nephew of Oliver Ames, Jr..

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Born
Feb 4, 1831
Easton
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Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Brown University
Died
Oct 22, 1895
Easton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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