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Robert Eastman Woodruff

1884 – 1957

Erie Railroad supervisor (c. 1925) and president

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About Robert Eastman Woodruff

Lived 1884 – 1957 (aged 72–73).

Robert Eastman Woodruff (September 11, 1884 – 1957) was president of the Erie Railroad from 1939 to 1949.

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Important facts

Born

11 September 1884

Birth century

19th century

Died

1957

Employers

Erie Railroad

Also known as

Robert E. Woodruff, R. E. Woodruff

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Robert Eastman Woodruff's

Albert Wangerin

1844 – 1933

Mathematician

Harvey Washington Wiley

Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Eastman Woodruff?

Erie Railroad supervisor (c. 1925) and president (1939–1949)

When was Robert Eastman Woodruff born?

Robert Eastman Woodruff was born on 11 September 1884.

When did Robert Eastman Woodruff die?

Robert Eastman Woodruff died in 1957.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Eastman Woodruff

· Wikidata: Q7343937

· DBpedia: Robert Eastman Woodruff

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