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George Pullman

George Pullman
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George Mortimer Pullman was an American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town in Chicago for the workers who manufactured it.

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  1. David Edward HughesMay 16, 1831 – January 22, 1900
  2. George Pullman (this page)March 3, 1831 – October 19, 1897
  3. Jacob W. DavisMay 14, 1831 – January 20, 1908
  4. James Clerk MaxwellJune 13, 1831 – November 5, 1879
  5. John PembertonJuly 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888
  6. Siegfried MarcusSeptember 18, 1831 – 1898

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