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William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. / ˈ m æ k ə ˌ d uː / (October 31, 1863 – February 1, 1941) was an American lawyer and statesman. McAdoo was a leader of the Progressive movement and played a major role in the administration of his father-in-law President Woodrow Wilson .
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Though William Gibbs McAdoo won a vast majority of states, and almost three-fifths of the popular vote, in those twelve states that held primary elections, it meant little to his performance nationwide.
William Gibbs McAdoo was the first of three Treasury Secretaries appointed by President Woodrow Wilson. Born near Marietta, Georgia in 1863, McAdoo graduated from the University of Tennessee, where his father was a professor. He was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1885 and practiced law there until moving in 1892 to New York City, where he was ...
He was appointed secretary of the treasury on March 6, 1913. While in the cabinet, he was chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, the War Finance Corporation, and the Federal Farm Loan Board. He was also director general of U.S. railroads when the railroads came under governmental control.
22 de mar. de 2024 · William G. McAdoo (born October 31, 1863, near Marietta, Georgia, U.S.—died February 1, 1941, Washington, D.C.) was the U.S. secretary of the treasury (1913–18), a founder and chairman (1914) of the Federal Reserve Board, and director general of the U.S. railroads during and shortly after World War I (1917–19).
11 de jun. de 2018 · Encyclopedia of World Biography. William Gibbs McAdoo >One of the ablest Democratic politicians of his time, William Gibbs McAdoo > (1863-1941) was a superb administrator and organizer who served as a U.S. >senator and a Cabinet officer in Wilson's administration.
