Alfred E. Perlman

Alfred E. Perlman
Born(1902-11-22)November 22, 1902
DiedApril 30, 1983(1983-04-30) (aged 80)
OccupationRailroad executive
Years active1948–1976
Known forDenver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, New York Central Railroad, Penn Central Railroad, Western Pacific Railroad
SpouseAdele Sylvia Emrich
ChildrenMichael Louis; Lee Alfred; Constance

Alfred Edward Perlman (November 22, 1902—April 30, 1983) was a railroad executive, having served as president of the Penn Central Transportation Company and its predecessor, the New York Central Railroad, and later, president of the Western Pacific railroad presiding over its successful turnaround before being absorbed into the present day Union Pacific system.