Collis Huntington
Where was Collis Huntington born?
Harwinton Connecticut.
What was his job?
He handled the money and was responsible for keeping the money safe.
What movie did he produce
The horse in motion
When did he die?
August 14 1888.
What year was the big 4's company founded?
It was founded in 1861.
What did Collis Huntington do to help build the Transcontinental railroad?
He was the american railroad magnate who promoted Central pacific railroad extension.
Where was he born?
Henderson New York.
When was he born?
March 9th 1824.
What was he known for?
He was a american railroad executive.
What are the known for?
Having built part of the first transcontinental railroad.
What was his nickname?
The railroad king.
What date was he born?
September 1st 1813
What were his jobs?
He was a entrepreneur, Film Producer, politician, and a industrialist.
What date was Charles Crocker born?
September 16th 1822.
How much money did companies get paid per mile for building the transcontinental railroad?
$16,000
What date was Collis Huntington born?
October 22nd 1924.
What is he know for?
He has a hotel named after him.
What was he known for?
Industrialist and politician who amassed a large fortune.
When was he elected for state senate.
1860.
How wide were the transcontinental railroad tracks?
4 ft 8 1/2 in
What was his second job?
Writer
How old was he when he died?
63
Where was he born?
Watervliet, New York.
When did he become the president of the central pacific railroad?
1871.
How many miles of railroad did the big 4 build.
1,868 miles.