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  1. "The notable career of William Gibbs McAdoo (1863-1941) has long awaited the definitive study this volume presents. A perennial candidate for the Democratic nomination for president between 1920 and 1932, neither his autobiography, Crowded Years, nor the many references to his life and actions by historians of the United States in the twentieth century have yet demonstrated so convincingly ...

  2. William Gibbs McAdoo, the Emergency Fleet Corporation, and the Origins of the Public-Authority Model of Government Action - Volume 11 Issue 1

  3. William G. McAdoo (1913 - 1918) Seeking a Secretary of the Treasury with financial experience who was not too closely identified with Wall Street, President Woodrow Wilson found lawyer-businessman William G. McAdoo (1863 - 1941). The pressing issue of the era was bank reform, which had been gaining attention since the Panic of 1907, and it was ...

  4. Abstract. This dissertation is a biography of William Gibbs McAdoo, one of the most important American political leaders in the 20th century, but one of the least known, despite a set of achievements that greatly affected the American polity at the time they occurred, and have continued to generate effects in the following generations.

  5. The William Gibbs McAdoo House is a historic house in Marietta, Georgia, U.S.. Built in the Antebellum Era, it was the birthplace of U.S. Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo, and it belonged to Georgia Governor Charles J. McDonald 's daughter after the war.

  6. William Gibbs McAdoo’s much younger wife, Doris Cross McAdoo, apparently never remarried and outlived the former senator by more than fifty years. McAdoo had become a wealthy man by the time of his death and had participated in some of the most momentous times in American history.

  7. 8 de oct. de 2017 · William Gibbs McAdoo, a leading figure in American politics in the early twentieth century, began his political career in Chattanooga in the 1880s. He was born in Marietta, Georgia, in 1863, but later moved with his family to Knoxville, where his father taught at the University of Tennessee. McAdoo attended that institution for three years ...