- Samuel B. Casey, Jr.
Infobox Person
name=Samuel B. Casey, Jr.
birth_date=birth date|1927|10|4|mf=y| birth_place=Squirrel Hill ,Pennsylvania
death_date=death date and age|2006|10|12|1927|10|4|mf=y| death_place=Naples, Florida Samuel Brown Casey, Jr., (
October 4 1927 –October 12 2006 )cite news| url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06307/735256-122.stm| title=Obituary: Samuel B. Casey Jr. / Chief of Pullman rail car manufacturer| date=2006-11-03 | accessdate=2006-11-15| author=Gannon, Joyce| publisher=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette| ] was president ofPullman Company in the 1970s, leading the company through a series of company operation unitspin-off s.Casey was born in
Squirrel Hill ,Pennsylvania (a suburb of Pittsburgh). In 1970, Casey was selected to be the chief executive officer of Pullman Company; as CEO, he oversaw construction of the company's first manufacturing plant inRussia , making Pullman one of the first American companies to operate in Russia. Casey retired from Pullman in 1980. He died inNaples, Florida , onOctober 12 2006 , where he had been living since 1988. [cite news| url=http://www.railwayage.com/breaking_news.shtml| title=Former Pullman Co. chief Sam Casey dies| publisher=Railway Age Magazine| date=2006-11-03 | accessdate=2006-11-15| ]References
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