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looked for more worlds to conquer. George Redmond
writes in "Financial Giants of America":
"He (Harriman) early won the confidence of Kuhn, Loeb Co. and established
relations which later became most advantageous to both."
Kuhn, Loeb financed the Union Pacific takeover by
Harriman. H.J. Eckenrode notes in "E.H. Harriman":
"In his takeover of UP, Harriman had behind him tremendous financial force -
- not only Kuhn, Loeb Co. with funds from Frankfurt and Berlin, but the
National City Bank, 'the greatest source of cash in the country'."
Harriman employed judge Robert Scott Lovett as general
counsel for Union Pacific. When Harriman and Otto Kahn
were summoned by the ICC in 1897, Lovett advised
them to refuse to answer all questions about their stock
operations. In 1908, the Supreme Court upheld their
refusal to talk. The records of this case, SC No. 133 US
v. UP RR, later disappeared from the Library of
Congress. In 1911, the Equitable Life Insurance building,
which contained all the records of the Union Pacific RR,
burned, destroying all UP papers to that date.
Lovett's son, Robert Abercrombie Lovett married Adele
Brown, daughter of a partner of Brown Bros. and
became a partner in 1926. He was Special Asst. Sec. of
War 1940-45, Under Secretary of State, 1947-49, Dep.
Secretary of Defense 1950-51, Secretary of Defense
1951-53. It was Lovett who took the then Secretary of
Defense James Forrestal, of Dillon Read Co. to Fishers
Island to persuade him to change his stand against U.S.
Middle Eastern policies. Forrestal refused, and was