Ruler Of The Reading: The Life Of Frank B. Gowen 1836-1889

by Marvin W. Schlegel

""Ruler of the Reading: The Life of Frank B. Gowen 1836-1889"" is a biography written by Marvin W. Schlegel about the life of Frank B. Gowen, a prominent figure in the history of the Reading Railroad. The book provides a comprehensive account of Gowen's life, from his birth in 1836 to his death in 1889. Gowen was a lawyer and businessman who rose to become the president of the Reading Railroad, one of the largest and most powerful railroads in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163175528
• ISBN13: 9781163175521
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"