"railroad" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The community was named after Sir Edmund Boyd Osler (1845-1924), who was an Ontario-based explorer, railroad financier, and Member of Parliament.
- Jay Gould, the stock manipulator and railroad financier, built four cottages; George F. Baker, longtime head of what is today Citibank, built two.
- DeRidder was named for Ella de Ridder, the sister-in-law of a Dutch railroad financier.
- In the end, it might have been the Minnesota community was named after William H. Starbuck, a railroad financier from New York.
- In 1882, Henry Villard, a well-known railroad financier, hired McKim, Mead, and White to create six private brownstone townhouses surrounding a courtyard on Madison Avenue.
- A. Russell Sage was a Wall Street speculator and railroad financier who died in 1906, leaving his widow a fortune estimated at more than $70 million (perhaps several billion in today's dollars).
- It was later owned by Jay Gould, the railroad financier.
- His son, Jay Cooke, was a prominent railroad financier.
- Settlers homesteaded around Geraldine, a station named after the wife of railroad financier, William G. Rockefeller.
- Alexander Mitchell (October 17, 1817 - April 19, 1887) was a Scottish-born banker, railroad financier and Democratic politician in Milwaukee.
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