One of the "Big Four" railroad titans who built the Central Pacific Railroad, Huntington is Cullen Bohannon's new boss. Huntington is a self-made man from Connecticut who built his fortune during the California Gold Rush selling shovels to prospectors. His ruthless business acumen, juxtaposed against his convivial nature and fascination with all things Chinese, keeps Cullen and his vast workforce of 15,000 men on their toes.
(Source: AMC)