Henry E. Huntington

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art collector human railroad magnate

Henry E. Huntington was an American railroad magnate, businessman, and art collector best known for developing the Pacific Electric Railway and founding the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in California.

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Henry E. Huntington canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art collector ⓘ
human ⓘ
railroad magnate ⓘ
collectionContains American art ⓘ
European art ⓘ
manuscripts ⓘ
rare books ⓘ
collectionSite San Marino, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfBirth United States of America ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
countryOfDeath United States of America ⓘ
developed Los Angeles interurban rail network NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer Southern California Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern Pacific Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Huntington NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork art collecting ⓘ
rail transportation ⓘ
urban transit development ⓘ
founded Huntington Art Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ
Huntington Botanical Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Huntington Library NERFINISHED ⓘ
givenName Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Henry Edwards Huntington NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor establishing a major research library and art collection in California ⓘ
expansion of electric streetcar systems in Southern California ⓘ
notableWork Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Los Angeles Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation art collector ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
railroad executive ⓘ
owned Los Angeles Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Electric Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ
philanthropicFocus arts ⓘ
botany ⓘ
education ⓘ
placeOfBirth Oneonta, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath San Marino, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfActivity Los Angeles metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ
relative Collis P. Huntington NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ
San Marino, California NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Collis P. Huntington → child → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ
Huntington Park → namedAfter → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ
Los Angeles Railway → owner → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ
Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens → foundedBy → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ
Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens → namedAfter → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ
Henry E. Huntington Middle School → namedAfter → Henry E. Huntington ⓘ