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About Fairfax Harrison
Reginald Fairfax Harrison was an American lawyer, businessman, and author. A son of the secretary to Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Harrison studied law at Yale University and Columbia University before becoming a lawyer for the Southern Railway Company in 1896. By 1906, he was Southern's vice-president of finance, and in 1907, he helped secure funding to keep the company solvent. In 1913, he was elected president of Southern, where he instituted a number of reforms in the way the company operated.
Everything about Fairfax Harrison →- Occupation
- writer, historian, farmer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- March 13, 1869
- Died
- February 2, 1938