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Durant
(də-răntˈ), Thomas Clark 1820-1885.
American railroad financier who built the Union Pacific Railroad (1863-1869).
, William James Known as “Will.” 1885-1981.
American historian who wrote The Story of Civilization (1935-1975), an 11-volume history of the world on which his wife Ariel (1898-1981) collaborated.