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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 .
William Gibbs McAdoo (Marietta, 31 ottobre 1863 – Washington, 1º febbraio 1941) è stato un avvocato e politico statunitense, segretario al tesoro degli Stati Uniti d'America e senatore
William G. McAdoo 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). He directed four fund-raising drives that raised $18,000,000,000 to help finance.
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McADOO, William Gibbs . Uomo politico americano, nato a Marietta (Georgia) il 31 ottobre 1863; fu educato all'università del Tennessee e divenne avvocato nel 1885. Esercitò la professione a Chattanooga e poi a New York, e fu consigliere d'amministrazione di varie società, fra cui quella per la costruzione del tunnel sotto il Hudson.
William G. McAdoo. Ex Officio Chairman, Board of Governors, 1913–1918. Born: October 31, 1863. Died: February 1, 1941. William G. McAdoo was sworn in as the secretary of the Treasury on March 6, 1913.
Learn about the life and career of William G. McAdoo, who married President Wilson's daughter Eleanor and served as his treasury secretary from 1913 to 1918. He also chaired several federal boards and ran for president twice after leaving office.
DAL VOCABOLARIO. LEMMI CORRELATI. Uomo politico statunitense (Marietta, Georgia, 1863 - Washington 1941). Vicepresidente della convenzione democratica (1912), appoggiò la candidatura presidenziale di W. Wilson. Nominato segretario al Tesoro (1913), collaborò alla creazione del sistema della riserva bancaria federale.
