Jervis Langdon Jr.
American railroad executive
About Jervis Langdon Jr.
Jervis Langdon Jr. was an American.
Jervis Langdon Jr. (January 28, 1905 – February 16, 2004 ) was an American railroad executive noted as president of B&O, the Rock Island, and Penn Central.
Langdon was a member of The Hill School class of 1923, but was expelled due to participating in a party where alcohol was involved (although he did not consume it). He then matriculated at Cornell University, and graduated with the class of 1927. He was nominated for the Rhodes Scholarship, but was ultimately not selected.
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