Jervis Langdon, CEO of ailing railroads, dies at 99.(Obituary) From: Railway Age | Date: March 1, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Jervis Langdon, Jr., who served successively as CEO of three troubled Class I's during a tumultuous period of 20th Century railroading, died Feb. 15 in Elmira, N.Y., where he was born 99 years ago. A champion of consolidation, Langdon once said, "The greatest potential for an efficient national railroad system lies in fewer railroads--far fewer" (Railroad Mergers, Frank Wilner, 1997). Langdon was president of Baltimore & Ohio when it was taken over by Chesapeake & Ohio in 1963, a...

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