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| Averell Harriman |
United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. |
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. is the oldest and largest partnership bank in the United States. It was created through the 1931 merger of Brown Bros. & Co., a merchant bank founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1818 and Harriman Brothers & Company, established in New York City in 1927. (references) |
| Douglas Harriman Kennedy |
Douglas Harriman Kennedy (born March 24, 1967 in Washington, D.C.) is the 10th child of Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel Kennedy. He married Molly Elizabeth Stark on August 22 1998 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. (references) |
| E. H. Harriman |
United States railway tycoon (1848-1909). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| E. H. Harriman |
Edward Henry Harriman (February 20 1848 - September 9 1909), better known as E. H. Harriman, was a wealthy railroad executive. He was born on Long Island in New York. (references) |
| E. Roland Harriman |
E. Roland Harriman, also known as Edward Roland Noel Harriman, (born December 24, 1895 in New York City - died February 16, 1978 in Arden, New York), was a financier and philanthropist. The youngest of five surviving children of Mary Williamson Averell and Edward Henry Harriman, a financier and executive of the Union Pacific Railroad and the Southern Pacific Railroad. Among his siblings was Averell Harriman, the financier and government official, four years his senior. Edward H. Harriman's estate was substantial, variously estimated between $70 million and $100 million upon his death in 1909. (references) |
| Edward Henry Harriman |
United States railway tycoon (1848-1909). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Harriman Alaska Expedition |
The Harriman Alaska Expedition was organized by E. H. Harriman to explore the coastal waters and territory of Alaska in 1899. (references) |
| Harriman State Park |
At 46,613 acres (186.4 km²), Harriman State Park is the second largest state park in New York. Located in Rockland and Orange counties 30 miles (48 km) north of New York City, it is a haven for hikers with over 200 miles (320 km) of hiking trails. The park is also known for its 31 lakes, multiple streams, public camping area, and great vistas. The park is currently maintained by volunteers from the New York - New Jersey Trail Conference. On its northwestern edge, Harriman State Park borders the smaller Bear Mountain State Park. (references) |
| John Harriman |
In the fictional universe of Star Trek, John Harriman was the captain of the USS Enterprise-B. In 2293, Harriman commanded the new Enterprise on its maiden voyage out of the Earth spacedock with a full complement of reporters from the various news outfits of the Federation, as well as veteran Enterprise officers Captains James T. Kirk and Montgomery Scott, and Commander Pavel Chekov. (references) |
| Pamela Harriman |
Pamela Harriman (20 March 1920-5 February 1997) was a Washington, D.C. socialite and diplomat and was married to Randolph Churchill (son of Sir Winston Churchill) on 4 October 1939. They had a son Winston, named for his famous grandfather. (references) |
| Stephen Harriman Long |
Stephen Harriman Long (December 30, 1784 - September 4,1864) was a U.S. engineer, explorer, and military officer. As an inventor, he is noted for his developments in the design of steam locomotives. As an Army officer, he led a pioneering scientific expedition throughout a large area of the Great Plains, which he famously described as the "Great American Desert." Longs Peak in Colorado is named for him. (references) |
| W. Averell Harriman |
William Averell Harriman (November 15, 1891 - July 26, 1986) was a US Democrat politician, businessman and diplomat. (references) |
| Walter Harriman (governor) |
Walter Harriman (April 8, 1817-July 25, 1884) was an American preacher, merchant, soldier, and politician from Warner, New Hampshire. He fought with the 11th New Hampshire regiment in the Civil War, an by the war's end was a brevet Brigadier General. He served two terms as Governor of the state. (references) |
| William Averell Harriman |
United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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