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See also
Alfred
C. Brooks |
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Harriman, Arthur N. —
of New Bedford, Bristol
County, Mass.
Mayor
of New Bedford, Mass., 1943-51, 1954-55.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Augustine N. —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
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| | Harriman,
Averell See William Averell
Harriman |
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Harriman, Benjamin E. —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1831-32.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, C. S. —
of Kingwood, Preston
County, W.Va.
Republican. Chair of
Preston County Republican Party, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Harriman, Chris —
of Burley, Cassia
County, Idaho.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Harriman,
Daisy See Florence Jaffray
Harriman |
| | Harriman, E.
H. See Edward Henry
Harriman |
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Harriman, Edward Henry
(1848-1909) —
also known as E. H. Harriman —
of Arden, Orange
County, N.Y.
Born in Hempstead, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y., February
25, 1848.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1904.
Railroad
magnate; he controlled the Union Pacific, Southern Pacific,
Illinois Central and other railroads.
His battle with James J. Hill for control of the Northern Pacific
caused an economic panic in 1901; but he modernized every line he
owned, creating a fast, efficient system.
Died in Arden, Orange
County, N.Y., September
9, 1909 (age 61 years, 196
days).
Interment at Arden
Farm Graveyard, Arden, N.Y.
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Harriman, Florence Jaffray
(1870-1967) —
also known as Florence J. Harriman; Daisy Harriman;
Florence Jaffray Hurst —
of Washington,
D.C.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., July 21,
1870.
Daughter of Francis William Jones Hurst and Caroline Elise (Jaffray)
Hurst.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1928;
U.S. Minister to Norway, 1937-40; member of Democratic
National Committee from District of Columbia, 1948.
Female.
Died in 1967
(age about
96 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Gordon —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Harriman, Hezekiah H. —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1852,
1862-64.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, James M. —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1847-48.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Job (1861-1925) —
of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Clinton
County, Ind., January
15, 1861.
Minister;
lawyer;
Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of
California, 1898; Socialist candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1900; Socialist candidate for mayor
of Los Angeles, Calif., 1911, 1913.
Christian;
later Agnostic.
Founder, in 1914, of the Llano de Rio utopian community in Antelope
Valley, Calif. (relocated to Louisiana in 1918).
Died, from tuberculosis,
in Sierra Madre, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October
26, 1925 (age 64 years, 284
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Karen —
of Burley, Cassia
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Harriman, Lewis C. —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.
Republican. Presidential Elector for New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Harriman, P. H. —
of Connecticut.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Connecticut, 1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Pamela
(1920-1997) —
also known as Pamela Beryl Digby; Pamela Churchill;
Pamela Hayward —
Born in Farnborough, Hampshire, England,
March
20, 1920.
Daughter of Edward Kenelm Digby (1894-1964; Baron) and Constance
Pamela Alice (Bruce) Digby.
Naturalized U.S. citizen; U.S. Ambassador to France, 1993-97, died in office 1997.
Female.
Catholic.
Suffered a stroke
while swimming
in the pool at the Paris Ritz Hotel, and
died at the American Hospital,
near Paris, France,
February
5, 1997 (age 76 years, 322
days).
Interment at Arden
Farm Graveyard, Arden, N.Y.
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Relatives:
Daughter of Edward Kenelm Digby (1894-1964; Baron) and Constance
Pamela Alice (Bruce) Digby; married, October
4, 1939, to Randolph Churchill (son of Winston Churchill
(1874-1965; British Prime Minister)); married, May 4,
1960, to Leland Hayward (1902-1971; grandson of Monroe
Leland Hayward); married, September
27, 1971, to William Averell Harriman.
See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams
family of New York. |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile |
| | | Books about Pamela Harriman: Sally
Bedell Smith, Reflected
Glory : The Life of Pamela Churchill Harriman |
| | | Critical books about Pamela Harriman:
Christopher Ogden, Life
of the Party : The Biography of Pamela Digby
Churchill |
|
| | Harriman, W.
Averell See William Averell
Harriman |
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Harriman, W. P. —
of Maine.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1868.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, Walter
(1817-1884) —
of Warner, Merrimack
County, N.H.
Born April 8,
1817.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1849-50,
1858; New
Hampshire state treasurer, 1853-55; member of New
Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1859-61; secretary of
state of New Hampshire, 1865-67; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1867-69.
Died July 25,
1884 (age 67 years, 108
days).
Interment at Pine
Grove Cemetery, Warner, N.H.
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Harriman, William Averell
(1891-1986) —
also known as W. Averell Harriman —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York, New York
County, N.Y., November
15, 1891.
Son of Edward Henry Harriman.
Democrat. U.S. Ambassador to Soviet Union, 1943-46; Great Britain, 1946; , 1961, 1965-69; U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1946-48; candidate for Democratic
nomination for President, 1952,
1956;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1952,
1956,
1960,
1964;
Governor
of New York, 1955-59; defeated, 1958.
Member, Council on
Foreign Relations; Knights
of Pythias; Skull and
Bones.
Received the Presidential
Medal of Freedom in 1969.
Died in Yorktown Heights, Westchester
County, N.Y., July 26,
1986 (age 94 years, 253
days).
Interment at Arden
Farm Graveyard, Arden, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward Henry Harriman; married, September
21, 1915, to Kitty Lawrence (divorced 1929); married, February
21, 1930, to Marie (Norton) Whitney (died 1970; ex-wife of Cornelius
Vanderbilt Whitney); married, September
27, 1971, to Pamela Hayward. See
Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams
family of New York. |
| | | Cross-reference: Jonathan
B. Bingham |
| | | See also National
Governors Association biography — Wikipedia
article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Books about Averell Harriman: Walter
Isaacson, The
Wise Men : Six Friends and the World They Made |
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Harriman, William D. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 17th District, 1861-62.
Burial
location unknown.
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Harriman, William D. —
of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Lawyer;
mayor
of Ann Arbor, Mich., 1870-71, 1883-85.
Burial
location unknown.
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