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Charles Francis Adams Sr. (August 18, 1807 – November 21, 1886) was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War , Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European ...
Charles Francis Adams, Sr. (* 18. August 1807 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 21. November 1886 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Jurist, Diplomat und Politiker. Er war Mitglied der bekannten Familie Adams; die Präsidenten John Quincy Adams und John Adams waren sein Vater bzw. Großvater.
Charles Francis Adams Jr. (May 27, 1835 – March 20, 1915) was an American author, historian, and railroad and park commissioner who served as the president of the Union Pacific Railroad from 1884 to 1890.
Charles Francis Adams, Jr., 1864, als General im Bürgerkrieg Ausschnitt aus diesem Foto Porträt von Frank Millet, 1876. Charles Francis Adams junior (* 27. Mai 1835; † 20. Mai 1915) war ein amerikanischer Brigadegeneral, Unternehmer und Historiker.
Charles Francis Adams (born Aug. 18, 1807, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died Nov. 21, 1886, Boston) was a U.S. diplomat who played an important role in keeping Britain neutral during the U.S. Civil War (1861–65) and in promoting the arbitration of the important “Alabama” claims.
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Charles Francis Adams, (born Aug. 18, 1807, Boston, Mass., U.S.—died Nov. 21, 1886, Boston), U.S. diplomat. The son of John Quincy Adams and the grandson of John Adams, he served in the Massachusetts legislature and edited a Whig journal. He helped form the antislavery Free-Soil Party and in 1848 was chosen its candidate for U.S. vice ...
Quick Reference. (1807–86), son of John Quincy Adams, entered politics as a “conscience” Whig, founded the Boston Whig, and in 1848 ran for the vice-presidency as a Free-Soil candidate. He later entered Congress as a Republican, and in 1861 was appointed minister to England, where he served during the Civil War.
