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magnate Edward Henry Harriman set the tone for a new century of railroad . management by emphasizing the need to “not only reconstruct and re-equip these . lines, but to bring them under uniform methods and management . . . [through] the combination of capital.” (p. 320). The twin goals of modernization and
1848-1909. (Supplement: The Boyhood of E. H. Harriman) Edward H. Harriman. Edward Henry Harriman was born in New Jersey in 1848. His father was an ordained deacon in the Presbyterian Church, his ...
Quick Reference. (1891–1986) US diplomat. Harriman was born in New York City, the son and heir of the financier and railway magnate Edward Henry Harriman. He became vice-president of the Union Pacific Railroad Company in 1915 and served as chairman of the board from 1932 to 1946. In 1920 he set up a private banking firm, which merged with ...
Edward Sheriff Curtis (* 16. Februar 1868 in Cold Spring , Wisconsin ; † 19. Oktober 1952 in Whittier , Kalifornien ) war ein US-amerikanischer Fotograf , der 30 Jahre seines Lebens damit verbrachte, die Sitten und Gebräuche der Indianer Nordamerikas darzustellen.
31. März 2024 · Edward Henry Harriman (February 20, 1848 – September 9, 1909) was an American railroad executive. Early years. Harriman was born in Hempstead, New York, the son of Orlando Harriman, an Episcopal clergyman, and Cornelia Neilson. His great-grandfather, William Harriman, emigrated from England in 1795 and engaged successfully in trading and ...
Edward Henry Harriman by John Muir. Publication date 1912 Publisher Doubleday, Page & company Collection americana Book from the collections of University of Michigan Language English. Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michiga ...
It was in 1879 that Edward Henry Harrlman gained a foothold by which he lifted himself from the numerous company of moderately successful flnanciars to a place among the half dozen of the financial giants of th« country. Union Pacific stock was going begging and the road was the despair of many moneyed interests. Harriman, backed by Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and by Standard OH interests, undertook its ...
