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...election of Patrick E. Crowley to the Presidency of the New York Central Railroad (TIME; April 14) was interpreted as revealing the policy of the company's directors in favoring succession in office of operating executives. Since Chauncey M. Depew, a lawyer, was President, all his four successors-Samuel R. Colloway, William H. Newman, W. C. Brown and the late A. H. Smith-have been operating...
...None of the Public's Business!" George F. Baker, having returned from the South, the Hon. Chauncey M. Depew called a meeting to elect a President for the New York Central Railroad.* The new President is Patrick E. Crowley, age 60, who has been railroading for more than forty years...
Died. Ganson Goodyear Depew, 27, Assistant U. S. Attorney of Buffalo, sportsman, orator, patron of the arts, grandnephew of Chauncey M. Depew: at Aiken...
Said Lawrence Oilman, famed critic: "Mr. Wagner is 55 years old-of medium height, plump, white-haired, clean-shaven. In profile he looks like a blend of George Washington, Chauncey M. Depew and the composer of Tristan. His general aspect is that of a lymphatic vestryman. He is almost uncannily undemonstrative. . . . He conducts with astonishing casualness. . . . His listlessness makes the conductional apathy of Richard Strauss seem epileptic by comparison...
...blend of George Washington, Chauncey M. Depew and the composer of Tristan...