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Edward Harriman’s Life Story – Legends

February 18, 2023February 18, 2023 Young Entrepreneur 1848, 19th century, 20th century, aggressive tactics, Alaska Central Railroad, American, American railroad history, American West, arts, Boone and Crockett Club, business, chairman, conservationist, consolidation, death, director, E.H. Harriman, education, Edward H. Harriman Memorial Park, Edward Harriman, finance, financier, Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad, Harriman Alaskan Expedition, Harriman Campus, Harriman family, Harriman State Park, Hempstead, Illinois Central Railroad, J.P. Morgan, legacy, Mary Williamson Averell, New York, philanthropy, pioneer, railroad executive, Southern Pacific Railroad, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, stockbroker's clerk, Union Pacific Railroad, Yellowstone National Park

Edward Henry Harriman (born February 20, 1848, in Hempstead, New York, USA; died September 9, 1909, in Arden, New York)

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Jay Gould’s Life Story – Western Union – Legends

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023 Young Entrepreneur American railway system, Book Collector, chess, collector of books, Jay Gould, President Chester A. Arthur, railroad, Rutgers University, Telegraph, transcontinental railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, Western Union

Jay Gould (May 27, 1836 – December 2, 1892) was an American financier and railroad magnate who played a significant

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Top 50 Entrepreneurs (Non-Computer Tech)

January 21, 2023February 18, 2023 Young Entrepreneur Advance Publications, Alexander Graham Bell, Alfred P. Sloan, American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T), Andrew Carnegie, Armand Hammer, Carnegie Steel Company, CBS, Charles Merrill, Charles P. Taft, Charles Revson, Charles Schwab, Chrysler Corporation, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Columbia Pictures, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Daniel Ludwig, Dave Thomas, Du Pont, Du Pont family, DuPont, E. H. Harriman, Eastman Kodak, Edward Harriman, elon musk, Erie Railroad, F. W. Woolworth Company, Ford Motor Company, Francis Henry Taylor, Frank Woolworth, General Electric, General Motors, General Motors Corporation, George Eastman, George Soros, George Westinghouse, Getty Oil Company, Goldman Sachs, Gulf Oil, henry ford, Howard Hughes, Hughes Aircraft, IBM, IKEA, Ingvar Kamprad, J. Howard Pew, J.C. Penney, J.P. Morgan, J.P. Morgan & Co., James B. Duke, James Cash Penney, James J. Hill, James Mellon, Jay Gould, John D. Hunter, John D. Rockefeller, John Jacob Astor, John Paul Getty, John Wanamaker, Joseph P. Kennedy, Macy's, Marcus Goldman, McDonald's, Merrill Lynch, MGM, National Bulk Carriers, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Open Society Foundations, Paul Mellon, Pierre du Pont, Procter & Gamble, R.H. Macy, Ray Kroc, Revlon, Richard Branson, Sam Walton, Samuel Goldwyn, Samuel Insull, Samuel Newhouse, spacex, Standard Oil Company, Sun Oil Company, tesla, The Boring Company, The Duke Endowment, The F. W. Woolworth Company, The film studio Goldwyn Pictures, The Getty Trust, The Mellon Foundation, The Pew Memorial Trust, The Virgin Group, The Walt Disney Company, Thomas Edison, Thomas J. Watson Jr., U.S. Steel, Union Pacific Railroad, United Artists, Virgin Group, W. K. Vanderbilt, Walmart, walt disney, Walter P. Chrysler, Wanamaker's, Wendy's, Western Union Telegraph Company, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, William C. Durant, William S. Paley

This is not an exhaustive list, there are many great entrepreneurs that will and must be added. From this list