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Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900

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Personal name headingHuntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900
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Variant(s)Huntington, 1821-1900
Huntington, C. P. (Collis Potter), 1821-1900
Huntington, Collis P. (Collis Potter), 1821-1900
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date18211022
Death date19000813
Place of birthHarwinton (Conn.)
Place of deathLong Lake (N.Y.)
Field of activityRailroads
AffiliationCentral Pacific Railroad Company
Found innuc87-126801: Collis P. Huntington papers ... [MI] 1978? (subj. hdg. on OkU rept.: Huntington, Collis Potter, born in October 22, 1821 in Harwinton, Conn., went to California in 1849, joined by Mark Hopkins to form Huntington & Hopkins, formed the Central Pacific Railroad, moved to New York City in 1862, became capitalist of numerous industries, died Aug. 13, 1900, Long Lake, New York)
NUC pre-1956 (LC hdg.: Huntington, Collis Potter, 1821-1900; usage: Collis P. Huntington; variant: C.P. Huntington; not primarily an author, but a litigant with regard to railroad dealings)
DAB (Huntington, Collis Potter; 10-22-1821 to 8-13-1900; railroad magnate and capitalist)
His How congressmen are bribed, 189-?: t.p. (Huntington) p. 3 (C.P. Huntington)