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Harriman Passengers changed cars at Ogden, Utah, from Union Pacific to Southern Pacific, which took them to California, 1910. E. H. Harriman (1848-1909) in 1898 became chairman of the UP executive committee, and from that time until his death his word was law on the Union Pacific system. He merged the UP with the larger Southern Pacific in 1900 ...
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 ...
For a time early in the nineteenth century the Harriman family seemed destined to an inglorious end in a watery grave. Three of William Harriman’s sons met with death at sea in very different ways. The eldest, William, died in a naval clash between English and French ships.
2000: The Life and Legend of E. H. Harriman (nominiert für den Pulitzer-Preis) 2001: Rainbow’s End: The Crash of 1929; 2003: The Change Makers; 2007: The Genesis of Industrial America, 1870–1920; 2008: The Power Makers; 2011: Union Pacific: The Reconfiguration, America's Greatest Railroad from 1969 to the Present
18. März 2020 · After her death, the award was presented by her sons E. Roland Harriman and W. Averell Harriman. Today the award is sponsored by the E.H. Harriman Memorial Awards Institute. On January 5, 2012, UP announced to its employees that for the first time in ninety-eight years the Harriman award would be retired after the 2012 award ceremony. The ...
Anne Harriman Sands Rutherfurd Vanderbilt (February 17, 1861 – April 20, 1940) was an American heiress known for her marriages to prominent men and her role in the development of the Sutton Place neighborhood as a fashionable place to live.
From 1904 to 1909 Robert S. Lovett was general counsel, and after 1909 president, of the E. H. Harriman system of railroads—the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. In the wake of the Northern Securities Case he was compelled to dissolve the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific merger in 1913. In 1914 he accepted directorships in the New York ...
