Edward Henry Harriman (1848-1909), executive of the Union Pacific Railroad, was one of the dominant American figures in that industry in the late 19th century.Born on Feb. 20, 1848, in Hempstead, N.Y....
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If New York City has a reigning socialite in Tinsley Randolph Mercer Mortimer, it may be due in part to generations of Darwinian specialization among her new family.
“The Mortimers have marr...
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