Henry E. Huntington
American railroad magnate (1850–1927) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henry Edwards Huntington (February 27, 1850 – May 23, 1927) was an American railroad magnate and collector of art and rare books.[1] Huntington settled in Los Angeles, where he owned the Pacific Electric Railway as well as substantial real estate interests. In addition to being a businessman and art collector, Huntington was a major booster for Los Angeles in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Many places in California are named after him.
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Born | Henry Edwards Huntington (1850-02-27)February 27, 1850 Oneonta, New York, U.S. |
Died | May 23, 1927(1927-05-23) (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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Family | See Huntington family |
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