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A man of humble origins back east, Charles Crocker became a titan in California, spearheading construction of the Central Pacific railroad and accumulating ever more wealth and power every decade of his life.
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A mountain of a man, Charles Crocker was the only Central Pacific board member, save Theodore Judah, who had traveled any portion of the Pacific Road. In 1849 Crocker left Indiana to follow older brother Edwin to California.
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Charles Crocker was a dry goods merchant, construction chief and one of the founders of the Central Pacific Railroad ... Charles Crocker was President of the Contract and Finance Company, the construction firm of the Central Pacific...
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Charles Crocker (16 September 1822 – 14 August 1888) was an American railroad executive. Crocker was born in Troy, New York to a modest family, and moved to an Indiana farm at age 14. He soon became ...
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Charles Crocker. Information about Charles Crocker and the construction of the Central Pacific Railroad. ... Charles Crocker was born on September 16, 1822 in Troy, New York. He had to quit school at age twelve and go to work to help support his mother and sister by establishing a newspaper distribution agency in Troy.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Crocker, Charles. Crocker, Charles. Information about Crocker, Charles in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Crocker (sport); Crocker Amazon; Crocker Art Museum; Crocker bank; Crocker County, Iowa; Crocker End House; Crocker Highlands; Crocker Highlands (Oakland, California);
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Best known as the founder of the Central Pacific Railroad, Charles Crocker was born into a Troy, New York farm family in 1822. When he was fourteen, his family moved West to Iowa, where young Crocker struck out independently, doing farm, iron forge and sawmill work.
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Charles Crocker, U.S. History, Biographies. Includes related research links. ... Charles Crocker 1822–88, American railroad builder, b. Troy, N.Y. In 1836 he moved with his family to Marshall co., Ind., where he later set up a small foundry.
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Arnold Genthe; Crocker, Charles, Jr., Mr., portrait photograph; 1929 Jan. 12; View Larger Image;; View Full Catalog Record Below ... This image is one of over 108,000 from the AMICA Library (formerly The Art Museum Image Consortium Library- The AMICO Library™), ... Address: c/o Mrs. William F. Crocker, Burlingame, California...
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