Edward Payson Ripley

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Edward Payson Ripley was an American railroad executive best known for serving as president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway during its major period of expansion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Edward Payson Ripley canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
railroad executive ⓘ
associatedWith American railroad industry ⓘ
businessSector freight rail ⓘ
passenger rail ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
employer Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
era early 20th century ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
familyName Ripley ⓘ
fieldOfWork railroad management ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName Edward ⓘ
industry rail transport ⓘ
influencedDomain development of long-distance rail service in the American West ⓘ
name Edward Payson Ripley ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor leading the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway during a major period of expansion ⓘ
notableRole oversaw financial and operational restructuring of a major U.S. railroad ⓘ
notableWork expansion of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway network ⓘ
occupation railroad executive ⓘ
partOf history of American railroads ⓘ
history of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
placeOfActivity United States ⓘ
positionHeld president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway ⓘ
strategicFocus corporate reorganization ⓘ
network development ⓘ
railroad expansion ⓘ

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E.P. Ripley → namedAfter → Edward Payson Ripley ⓘ
Edward Payson Ripley → name → Edward Payson Ripley ⓘ