Stanley Crane
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This article is about the railroad executive. For the bird, see Anthropoides paradiseus.
Leo Stanley Crane[1] (September 7, 1915 – July 15, 2003) was a railroad executive who served as CEO of Southern Railway. Trained as a chemical engineer, Crane was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1978. After retiring from Southern Railway, he worked for Conrail where he later endowed the L. Stanley Crane Chair of engineering in applied sciences at his alma mater, George Washington University.
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Leo Stanley Crane[1] | |
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Born | (1915-09-07)September 7, 1915 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 15, 2003(2003-07-15) (aged 87) Boynton Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | The George Washington University |
Occupation | Railroad executive |
Known for | Consolidated Rail Corporation |
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