COMPANY

Founded in 1861, merged with Union Pacific in 1996.

Industry:
Transport

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Albert V. Casey	Business	28-Feb-1920	10-Jul-2004	CEO of American Airlines, 1974-85
Robert D. Krebs	Business	c. 1943		CEO of BNSF, 1995-2000
Leland Stanford	Business	9-Mar-1824	21-Jun-1893	Founder of Stanford University

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Philip Anschutz	Business	28-Dec-1939		Qwest billionaire
Stephen D. Bechtel	Business	24-Sep-1900	14-Mar-1989	Ran Bechtel from 1936-60
Kathryn D. Wriston	Attorney	c. 1939		Wife of Walter B. Wriston

EMPLOYMENT

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Steve Burd	Business	1949		CEO of Safeway
Thomas A. Nassif	Business	22-Jul-1941		US Ambassador to Morocco, 1985-88

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Diebold	Author	8-Jun-1926	26-Dec-2005	Advocate of automation

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