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Noun: Harriman  her-u-mun [N. Amer], ha-ru-mun [Brit]
  1. United States railway tycoon (1848-1909)
    - E. H. Harriman, Edward Henry Harriman
     
  2. United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986)
    - W. Averell Harriman, Averell Harriman, William Averell Harriman

Type of: businessman, diplomat, diplomatist, financier, man of affairs

Encyclopedia: Harriman, Samuel