Alfred Holland Smith was the President of New York Central Railroad from January 1914 to May 1918 and from June 1919 until his death. The entirety of Smiths fortyfiveyear career was dedicated to the railroads. He started his career as a messenger boy at the age of fourteen, earningdollars a week, and became the highestpaid railroad manager in the U.S., receiving an annual salary of more than 100,000 according to one survey.
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