Los Angeles County, CA, Biographies

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HENRY EDWARDS HUNTINGTON, Los Angeles
 
Born Oneonta, N. Y., February 27, 1850, son of Solon and Harriet (Saunders) 
Huntington. Educated public and private schools. Business life has been devoted 
mainly to building and operation of steam and electric railways. Upon the advice 
of his uncle, the late Collis P. Huntington, came to Calif., 1892, locating in 
San Francisco, and later to Los Angeles; 1904-5; built Pacific Electric Bldg. 
Married, Newark, N. J., 1873, Mary Prentice. Pres. Jonathan and member Calif. 
Clubs, Los Angeles; Pacific Union and Bohemian, San Francisco; Metropolitan and 
Lawyers, New York City.
 
SOURCE: Greater Los Angeles & Southern California Portraits & Personal 
Memoranda, Lewis Publishing Company, 1910, P.276