Paul Shoup

Paul Shoup
Shoup in 1934
BornJanuary 8, 1874 (1874-01-08)
DiedJuly 30, 1946 (1946-07-31) (aged 72)
EducationSan Bernardino High School graduate 1891
OccupationRailroad Executive
EmployerSouthern Pacific Railroad
Known forSouthern Pacific Railroad Executive, Founder of Los Altos, Stanford University Trustee
TitleVice-Chairman
Political partyRepublican
SpouseRose Wilson Shoup
Children3
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Paul Shoup (January 8, 1874 – July 30, 1946) was an American businessman, president and later vice-chairman of the Southern Pacific Railroad in the 1920s and 1930s, a founding board member of the Stanford University School of Business, and founder of the community of Los Altos, California.