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Who was the most powerful man of those in the US railroad business?
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The primary railroad barons in the US were James Hill, Jay and George Gould, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Edward Harriman, Collis P. Huntington, and others. Of these, Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt probably was the most known and most influential. See American Rails.
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