Mark Hopkins Jr.

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title: Mark Hopkins Jr.
text: Mark Hopkins Jr. was an American railroad executive. He was one of four principal investors that funded Theodore D. Judah's idea of building a railway over the Sierra Nevada from Sacramento, California to Promontory, Utah. They formed the Central Pacific Railroad along with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Collis Huntington in 1861.
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description: American railway entrepreneur
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date created: 2004-01-01T18:34:30Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T05:47:47Z
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