Collis P. Huntington
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Collis P. Huntington was a prominent 19th-century American railroad magnate and industrialist who played a key role in the development of the U.S. transportation infrastructure and major shipbuilding enterprises.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Collis P. Huntington canonical | 13 |
| Collis Potter Huntington | 1 |
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
businessperson
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human ⓘ industrialist ⓘ railroad magnate ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1821-10-22 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Connecticut
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Harwinton, Connecticut ⓘ Litchfield County, Connecticut ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
New York City
ⓘ
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City ⓘ
surface form:
Woodlawn Cemetery, The Bronx
|
| businessPartner |
Charles Crocker
ⓘ
Leland Stanford ⓘ Mark Hopkins ⓘ
surface form:
Mark Hopkins Jr.
|
| causeOfDeath | heart failure ⓘ |
| child | Henry E. Huntington ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1900-08-13 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Hamilton County, New York
NERFINISHED
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New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York (state)
Raquette Lake ⓘ
surface form:
Raquette Lake, New York
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| employer |
Central Pacific Railroad
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway ⓘ Newport News Shipbuilding ⓘ
surface form:
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Southern Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| familyName | Huntington ⓘ |
| founded |
Newport News, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Newport News, Virginia
Newport News Shipbuilding ⓘ
surface form:
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
|
| fullName |
Collis P. Huntington
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Collis Potter Huntington
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| givenName | Collis ⓘ |
| knownFor |
development of U.S. transportation infrastructure
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financing and building major American railroads ⓘ major role in American shipbuilding industry ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Big Four of the Central Pacific
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surface form:
The Big Four (Central Pacific Railroad)
|
| middleName | Potter ⓘ |
| namesake |
C&O passenger train "The Collis P. Huntington"
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Huntington, West Virginia ⓘ |
| notableAward | namesake of the city of Huntington, West Virginia ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of the Central Pacific Railroad
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development of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway ⓘ development of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company ⓘ development of the Southern Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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industrialist ⓘ railroad executive ⓘ |
| participantIn | construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Republican Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
president of Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
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president of Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company ⓘ president of Southern Pacific Railroad ⓘ vice president of Central Pacific Railroad ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| residence |
New York City
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Sacramento ⓘ
surface form:
Sacramento, California
San Francisco, California, United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Arabella D. Worsham
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Elizabeth Stoddard Huntington ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Collis Potter Huntington
subject surface form:
Huntington, West Virginia
subject surface form:
Huntington, West Virginia