Frederick Lothrop Ames
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Frederick Lothrop Ames was heir to a fortune in railroads and shovel manufacturing. He was Vice President of the Old Colony Railroad, a director of the Union Pacific railroad, and a co-founder of Gene
Frederick L. Ames 1835 1983
Angel of Help by John La Farge, commissioned by Ames to honor his late sister Helen
Ames died aboard the steamboat Pilgrim
Frederick Lothrop Ames Jr.
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Frederick Lothrop Ames Jr. was a Massachusetts financier and socialite. He was the great-grandson of Oliver Ames, who established the Ames Shovel Company, grandson of Oliver Ames Jr., and son of Frede
Frederick Lothrop Ames
…in railroads. He married Rebecca Caroline Blair on June 7, 1860 and they had five children. The children were: Helen Angier; Oliver; Mary Shreve; Frederick Lothrop Jr.; and John Stanley Ames. The family had a winter home on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston and their main home was an estate in North Easton, Massachusetts…
Ames in 1921
House servants at Stonehouse Hill estate in 1914
Stone House Hill House, now part of Stonehill College