John Shedd Reed

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John Shedd Reed (1917 in Chicago, Illinois – March 16, 2008 in Lake Forest, Illinois)[1][2] was an American industrialist and railway magnate. He was president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and then its parent Santa Fe Industries from 1967 until 1986. The rail transport industry journal Modern Railways named Reed its Man of the Year for 1970. Reed was popularly known as "John Santa Fe" by his employees.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Prior to his ascendancy as president, Reed oversaw the final transition of the Santa Fe from steam to Diesel engines in 1957.[3]

He was educated at The Hotchkiss School,Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Yale University, and Harvard University.[2] He served as the president of Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, from 1984 to 1994. Reed's grandfather was John G. Shedd, founder of the aquarium.[1][2]

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