The only person to see three U.S. Presidents being assassinated, he entered the army as a captain to
The only person to see three U.S. Presidents being assassinated, he entered the army as a captain towards the end of the Civil War because he didn't graduate from Harvard Law School. For nearly thirty years at the end of his life, he was Chairman of the board of the Pullman Palace Car Company. Serving as ambassador to Great Britain under Benjamin Harrison, and as Secretary of War under James Garfield and Chester Arthur, FTP name this eldest son of Abraham Lincoln.
The only person to see three U.S. Presidents being assassinated, he entered the army as a captain towards the end of the Civil War because he didn't graduate from Harvard Law School.