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William G. McAdoo was an American politician and businessman. During World War I, he served as Secretary of the Treasury and director of the US Railroad Administration. In these positions he was the architect of the USA's wartime financial planning and responsible for keeping its largest railroads operating efficiently. Table of Contents.
Crowded years: The reminiscences of William G. McAdoo. by. William Gibbs McAdoo. Publication date. 1931-01-01. Publisher. Houghton Mifflin. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
matter, relating chiefly to McAdoo's activities in business and public life during the Woodrow Wilson presidential administration. Includes family correspondence of the Floyd, McAdoo, and Gibbs families.
20 de sept. de 2010 · Crowded years : the reminiscences of William G. McAdoo. by. McAdoo, William Gibbs, 1863-1941. Publication date. 1931. Topics. McAdoo, William Gibbs, 1863-1941. Publisher. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin.
William Gibbs McAdoo, the Emergency Fleet Corporation, and the Origins of the Public-Authority Model of Government Action. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 14 October 2011. Gail Radford.
- Gail Radford
- 1999
In the 1930s, McAdoo led the California Democratic Party, and once again changed history when his 1932 convention speech saved the nomination of Franklin Roosevelt. McAdoo was elected Senator, and supported the New Deal assiduously, especially with his own proposal for banking safety, the FDIC.
William Gibbs McAdoo, who was to rise to prominence in both the North and West and become a national political figure, was born in Georgia during the Civil War and grew up during the hectic days of Recon? struction in the South. His father, for whom he was named, was a successful law? yer of Eastern Tennessee, who led a com?
