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Example sentences for "general manager"

  • General Manager Clark, of the Mobile & Ohio, sent us word that his road would drop the Pullman service if the men would continue at work.

  • Sullivan, general manager of the Illinois Central, was next to testify.

  • Thornton, general superintendent of the Long Island Railroad (New York), had been appointed as General Manager of the Great Eastern Railway in succession to Mr. Walter Hyde.

  • I was now chief clerk to a general manager.

  • Mr. Wainwright, as general manager, required a principal clerk and there was, it seemed, no one in the place quite suitable.

  • When Loring was through, Engineer Scott did a thing no union man had ever done before: he asked an ex-general manager's advice touching the advisability of a strike.

  • Would the engineer take the risk of a rear-end collision on a general manager's order?

  • It was late in the afternoon of the same day that the Federative Council sent its committee, chairmaned by Engineer Scott, to interview the ex-general manager at his rooms in the Clarendon.

  • And I am not giving up my regular berth as general manager of the Harbor itself.

  • Feeling, somehow, that the death of the man who had chosen and employed him for the position increased his responsibility in that position, Captain Sears worked harder than ever to earn his salary as general manager of the Fair Harbor.

  • The morning following that of his dramatic scene with the committee he limped to the door of the Fair Harbor and, for the first time, entered that door as general manager.

  • This is the plant of which the Farmer is General Manager.

  • Midland Railway, and also to Mr. John Noble, general manager of that railway; Mr. J.

  • Findlay, general manager of the London and North Western Railway.

  • Grierson, general manager of the Great Western Railway; and Mr. G.

  • In 1892 Mr. Spencer went to Colombia as General Manager of the Antioquia Railway, which commission he held until the Government attempted to cancel the concession without paying any indemnity to the company.

  • General Manager Clark, of Pittsburgh, had sent out a force of twelve operators, under Operator Munson as manager pro tem.

  • Mr. William Henry Smith, General Manager of the Associated Press, was a passenger on a railroad train which reached the Conemaugh Valley on the very day of the disaster.

  • McVilly, General Manager of the railways of the country, a man who with his predecessor, Mr. E.

  • The railways are under a general manager responsible to a minister-in-charge, at present the Prime Minister, and independent of the Public Works Department, whose responsibilities end with construction.

  • Britton, as General Manager of the road, a newly created title and office.

  • Bowen succeeded Mr. Britton as General Manager of the road.

  • Parsons, as General Passenger Agent, and by Mr. Britton, as General Manager of the line.

  • A month and Cappy Ricks remained minus his port captain; Mr. Skinner was still strongly entrenched in his job as general manager.

  • When I made you my general manager, on a bank president's salary, I thought I'd be able to take it easy for the rest of my life.

  • Finally one day Cappy came into the office and paused beside the general manager's desk.

  • Sir William Forbes, general manager of the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway) and twenty Majors.

  • I only did my duty as general manager of the company," he replied, with a truly noble modesty.

  • That is why my lord Faruskiar, who was aware of it in consequence of his position as general manager of the company, had joined the train at Douchak so as to accompany the treasure to its destination.

  • General Manager, that is what he is, this lord Faruskiar!

  • He was no longer a promoter, but a general manager.

  • Vail, took his seat as General Manager in a tiny office in Reade Street, New York, and the building of the business began.

  • Watson went, reported favorably, and in a day or so the young man received a letter from Hubbard, offering him the position of General Manager, at a salary of thirty-five hundred dollars a year.


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