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Pullman, George, 1831-1897

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Personal name headingPullman, George, 1831-1897
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Variant(s)Pullman, George Mortimer, 1831-1897
Pullman, Geo. M. (George Mortimer), 1831-1897
Pullman, George M. (George Mortimer), 1831-1897
Associated placePullman (Chicago, Ill.)
Birth date1831-03-03
Death date1897-10-19
Profession or occupationIndustrialists Engineers
Found inHis The strike at Pullman, 1894?: t.p. (Geo. M. Pullman)
The Pullman strike in American history, c2001: CIP galley (George M. Pullman; originator of the sleeping car enterprise)
United States. National Park Service. Pullman National Monument, Illinois, 2021: (From the prairie south of Chicago, a town began to rise in 1880; both town and company bore the surname of the owner, George Pullman (1831-97); he built luxury sleeping rail cars and leased them to railroads)
Wikipedia, Nov. 2, 2021 (George Pullman: George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 - October 19, 1897) was an American engineer and industrialist; founded company town, Pullman)
Associated languageeng