The Ames family's legacy from the Union Pacific railroad

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The Ames family's legacy from the Union Pacific railroad

… His elder brother Hobart Ames (b.1865) inherited the Ames business streak and headed several of the family enterprises, including Ames Shovel & Tool Company and Oliver Ames & Sons Corporation, into the Twentieth century.

Oliver Ames II, the younger brother of Congressman Oakes Ames, who was also president of the Union Pacific Railroad Company until 1871, outlived his brother by just …

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