Show old achievers in the world war some of the great commanders were hindenburg who was sixty seven in 1914 von bulow sixty eight foch sixty three J P morgan was seventy when wall street in an hour of need turned to him as its leader commodore vanderbilt did most of his railroad building between his seventieth and eighty third year adding a hundred million to his fortune gladstone was made prime minister for the fourth time at eighty three years of f age le john quincy adams and henry clay were vere great political leaders at eighty oliver wendell wandell holmes was writing liberal opinions ion s at the age of eighty washington star |