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Robert Todd Lincoln was an American lawyer and Secretary of War. He was the first son of President Abraham Lincoln and his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. Born in Springfield, Illinois, United States, he was the only one of Lincoln's four sons to live to be an adult. He was a bright lawyer, and mostly served railroad interests. He was president of the Pullman Company. He was quiet and shy. Because of ...
27 de mar. de 2012 · Meticulously researched, full of never-before-seen photographs and new insight into historical events, Giant in the Shadows is the missing chapter of the Lincoln family story. Emerson’s riveting work is more than simply a biography; it is a tale of American achievement in the Gilded Age and the endurance of the Lincoln legacy.
ROBERT TODD LINCOLN. Like his famous father, Robert Todd Lincoln was also an early patron of the State Library and gives us some of the most detailed descriptions of the Library room. Robert himself used the library on many occasions, borrowing 29 books during 1858 and 1859 alone. His library reading included the works of Charles Dickens, Sir ...
Robert Todd Lincoln brukar också uppmärksammas för att ha varit "närvarande vid eller nära" inte mindre än tre mord på amerikanska presidenter. Troligast kommer legenden från början från en missuppfattning att han själv skulle ha varit närvarande i teaterlogen vid mordet på hans far, men så var inte fallet.
18 de feb. de 2014 · Robert T. Lincoln was Abraham and Mary's oldest and last-surviving son, yet little has been published about the lawyer, businessman and statesman who lived d...
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28 de feb. de 2022 · Robert Todd Lincoln was just 21 when his father was assassinated. The Responsibility of Robert. Only hours before Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the President spent a little time with his oldest son, on leave from the Army following Lee’s surrender at Appomattox, which he had witnessed. Lincoln and his son had a rare “personal” chat.
14 de abr. de 2023 · The Lincoln’s would have two more sons after Eddy: William Wallace “Willie” Lincoln who died in the White House aged twelve from typhoid fever in 1862 and Thomas “Tad” Lincoln, the youngest of the quartet, who would die at eighteen in 1871 from an illness. The Lincoln family, excluding deceased Eddy. As a young man, Robert’s ...
