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Robert H. Sayre. Robert Heysham Sayre (October 13, 1824 – January 4, 1907) was vice president and chief engineer of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. He was also vice president and general manager of Bethlehem Iron Company, the corporate precursor to Bethlehem Steel.
Diary/appointment books of Robert H. Sayre, chief engineer of Lehigh Valley Railroad and a trustee of Lehigh University. The diaries contain entries about the activities of a person responsible for the daily running of a railroad.
Jun 30, 2011 · Born on October 13, 1824 in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Robert Sayre might not have had the life he had if it were not for the War of 1812, which ended 9 years before his birth. This...
Prior to its incorporation on September 14, 1901, approximately two hundred individuals lived in the vicinity, possibly settlers who participated in the Cheyenne-Arapaho land opening. Sayre was named for Robert H. Sayre, a stockholder of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad.
Nov 23, 2022 · A true visionary of the 19th century, Robert H. Sayre was at the forefront of Bethlehem Steel, the Lehigh Valley Rail system, and had a hand in the creation of a hospital, a university, a...
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"Asa Packer's right-hand man" Robert Sayre's (1824-1907) engineering and management abilities were instrumental in the Lehigh Valley Railroad's success. Sayre, one of Lehigh's first trustees, served on the Board for many years, and was also a trustee of the Asa Packer Estate.