Southern Pacific Railroad

The Southern Pacific Railroad {{Reporting mark|SP}} was an American railroad. The railroad was founded as a land holding company in 1865, forming part of the Central Pacific Railroad empire.

Company officers

Presidents of the Southern Pacific Company

• Timothy Guy Phelps (1865-1868)
• Leland Stanford (1868-1890)
• Collis P. Huntington (1890-1900)
• Charles Hayes (1900-1901)
• E. H. Harriman (1901-1909)
• Robert Lovett (1909-1911)
• William Sproule (1911-1918)
• Julius Krutschnitt (1918-1920)
• William Sproule (1920-1928)
• Paul Shoup (1929-1932)
• Angus Daniel McDonald (1932-1941)
• Armand Mercier (1941-1951)
• Donald Russell (1952-1964)
• Benjamin Biaggini (1964-1976)
• Denman McNear (1976-1979)
• Alan Furth (1979-1982)
• Robert Krebs (1982-1983)
• D. M. "Mike" Mohan (1984-1996)

Chairmen of the Southern Pacific Company Executive Committee

• Leland Stanford (1890-1893)
• (vacant 1893-1909)
• Robert Lovett (1909-1913)
• Julius Krutschnitt (1913-1925)
• Henry deForest (1925-1928)
• Hale Holden (1928-1932)

Chairmen of the Southern Pacific Company Board of Directors

• Henry deForest (1929-1932)
• Hale Holden (1932-1939)
• (position nonexistent 1939-1964)
• Donald Russell (1964-1972)
• (vacant 1972-1976)
• Benjamin Biaggini (1976-1983)