Harriman, Edward Henry — ▪ American financier born , Feb. 25, 1848, Hempstead, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 9, 1909, near Turner, N.Y. American financier and railroad magnate, one of the leading builders and organizers in the era of great railroad expansion and… … Universalium
Edward Henry Harriman — (* 20. Februar 1848 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York; † 9. September 1909 in Orange County, New York) war ein US amerikanischer Eisenbahnunternehmer … Deutsch Wikipedia
Edward Henry Harriman — Traduction à relire E. H. Harriman → Edward … Wikipédia en Français
Edward Henry Harriman — noun United States railway tycoon (1848 1909) • Syn: ↑Harriman, ↑E. H. Harriman • Instance Hypernyms: ↑businessman, ↑man of affairs … Useful english dictionary
Harriman Alaska Expedition — Edward Henry Harriman Die Harriman Alaska Expedition war eine vom Großindustriellen Edward Henry Harriman organisierte Expedition zu den Küstengewässern Alaskas im Jahr 1899. Harriman charterte für die Reise das Schiff George W. Elder und lud… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Harriman — Harriman, Edward Henry, wurde am 25. Februar 1848 in Hempstead als Sohn eines armen Geistlichen geboren, der kurz nach der Geburt des Sohnes sein Amt verlor und in dürftigen Verhältnissen in Jersey City lebte. H. trat im Alter von 14 Jahren in… … Enzyklopädie des Eisenbahnwesens
Edward — /ed weuhrd/, n. 1. Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall ( The Black Prince ), 1330 76, English military leader (son of Edward III). 2. Lake, a lake in central Africa, between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a source of the Nile.… … Universalium
henry — /hen ree/, n., pl. henries, henrys. Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a … Universalium
Henry — /hen ree/, n. 1. Joseph, 1797 1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick, 1736 99, American patriot, orator, and statesman. 4. Cape, a cape in SE Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. 5. Fort. See … Universalium
Harriman — noun 1. United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891 1986) • Syn: ↑Averell Harriman, ↑William Averell Harriman • Instance Hypernyms: ↑financier, ↑moneyman, ↑diplomat, ↑diplomatist … Useful english dictionary