William Gibbs McAdoo Jr.

William Gibbs McAdoo Jr.. Actor: Won Through Merit. William McAdoo was born near Marietta, Georgia, on October 31, 1863. He attended the University of Tennessee and later took a job as a deputy clerk at the U.S. Circuit Court in Chattanooga. He was admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1885 and moved to New York City in 1892 and started a law practice there. He also headed two railroad companies,...