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Oliver Ames may refer to several members of the Massachusetts family: * Oliver Ames Sr. (1779–1863), founder of the Ames Shovel Works *
Oliver Ames Jr. Oliver Ames Jr. (November 5, 1807 – March 9, 1877) was president of Union Pacific Railroad when the railroad met the Central Pacific Railroad in Utah for the completion of the First transcontinental railroad in North America. Biography Born i ...
(1807–1877), his son, president of Union Pacific Railroad during the completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in North America *
Oliver Ames (governor) Oliver Ames (February 4, 1831 – October 22, 1895) was an American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and Republican politician who served as the 35th Governor of Massachusetts from 1887 to 1890. Ames's public life was primarily devoted ...
(1831–1895), nephew of Oliver Ames, Jr., a U.S. political figure and financier, and 35th Governor of Massachusetts *
Oliver Ames High School Oliver Ames High School is a public high school in Easton, Massachusetts, United States. The school currently enrolls approximately 1200 students in grades 9 through 12 and is named after Oliver Ames, who was the 35th governor of Massachusetts. ...
, Easton Massachusetts


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Ames (surname) The surname Ames is usually either French, English or German in origin. The French name comes from the noun , meaning a friend or a beloved. The surname also derives from the Old French and Middle English personal name Amys or Amice, the Latin amic ...
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