Edward Henry Harriman

Summary

Edward Henry Harriman is a human^[1]. He was born in Hempstead^[2]. He was born on +1848-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Orange County^[4]. He died on +1909-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a financier^[6], railway executive^[7], railway worker^[8], manager^[9], and entrepreneur^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Edward Henry Harriman was born in Hempstead^[2].
• Edward Henry Harriman passed away in Orange County^[4].
• Edward Henry Harriman was born on +1848-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Edward Henry Harriman died on +1909-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Edward Henry Harriman's father was Orlando Harriman Jr.^[12].
• Edward Henry Harriman's mother was Cornelia Neilson^[13].
• Edward Henry Harriman was married to Mary Williamson Averell^[14].
• A child of Edward Henry Harriman was Mary Harriman Rumsey^[15].
• A child of Edward Henry Harriman was E. Roland Harriman^[16].
• A child of Edward Henry Harriman was W. Averell Harriman^[17].
• A child of Edward Henry Harriman was Cornelia Averell Harriman^[18].
• A child of Edward Henry Harriman was Carol Averell Harriman^[19].
• Edward Henry Harriman held citizenship in United States^[20].
• Edward Henry Harriman's professions included financier^[6].
• Edward Henry Harriman's professions included railway executive^[7].
• Edward Henry Harriman worked as a railway worker^[8].
• Edward Henry Harriman's professions included manager^[9].
• Edward Henry Harriman's professions included entrepreneur^[10].
• Edward Henry Harriman worked as an art collector^[21].
• Edward Henry Harriman's field of work was railway line^[22].
• Edward Henry Harriman's field of work was railway^[23].
• Edward Henry Harriman's field of work was rail transport^[24].
• Edward Henry Harriman was employed by Union Pacific Corporation^[25].
• Edward Henry Harriman's image is recorded as Edward Henry Harriman 1899.jpg^[26].
• Edward Henry Harriman is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Henry Harriman was born in Hempstead^[2]. He was born on +1848-02-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Orlando Harriman Jr.^[12]. His mother was Cornelia Neilson^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include financier^[6], railway executive^[7], railway worker^[8], manager^[9], entrepreneur^[10], and art collector^[21]. Fields of work include railway line^[22]; railway^[23], an ambiguous Wikidata item^[28]; and rail transport^[24], a mode of transport^[29]. Edward Henry Harriman was employed by Union Pacific Corporation^[25].

Personal Life

Among Edward Henry Harriman's spouses was Mary Williamson Averell^[14]. Children include Mary Harriman Rumsey^[15], an activist^[30], 1881–1934^[31], of United States^[32], awarded the National Women's Hall of Fame^[33]; E. Roland Harriman^[16], a financier^[34], 1895–1978^[35], of United States^[36]; W. Averell Harriman^[17], a diplomat^[37], 1891–1986^[38], of United States^[39], awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom^[40]; Cornelia Averell Harriman^[18], 1884–1966^[41]; and Carol Averell Harriman^[19], 1889–1948^[42], of United States^[43].

Death and Burial

Edward Henry Harriman died on +1909-09-09T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Orange County^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Edward Henry Harriman include E. H. Harriman Award^[44], an award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1913^[47].

Why It Matters

Edward Henry Harriman ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (255 views/month, #7,089 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for him include E. H. Harriman Award^[44], an award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1913^[47].

FAQs

Where was Edward Henry Harriman born?

Born in Hempstead^[2], Edward Henry Harriman…

Where did Edward Henry Harriman die?

Edward Henry Harriman died in Orange County^[4].

Who were Edward Henry Harriman's parents?

Edward Henry Harriman's father was Orlando Harriman Jr.^[12]. Edward Henry Harriman's mother was Cornelia Neilson^[13].

Who was Edward Henry Harriman married to?

Edward Henry Harriman's spouses include Mary Williamson Averell^[14].

What did Edward Henry Harriman do for work?

Edward Henry Harriman worked as financier^[6], railway executive^[7], railway worker^[8], manager^[9], and entrepreneur^[10].