Edward Eugene Loomis

1864–1937 (age 73)

railroad executive

Biography

Edward Eugene Loomis rose through the ranks of railroad management to guide the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company, overseeing systematic modernization of operations and careful stewardship of its resources.

Even amid the pressures of wartime service he maintained a humane regard for workers and supported programs that improved safety and morale, leaving a calm legacy in the communities served by the rail lines.

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