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Alley, George L., General Baggage Agent Oregon Short Line Rd. Office Salt Lake City, Utah.
Born Dec. 28, 1864. Educated in the common schools of Bethany, Mo., and at Shenandoah Normal School at Shenandoah,
Ia. Entered railway service 1884, since which he has been consecutively June 1884 to Feb. 1885, telegraph operator
Burlington & Missouri River Rd; March 1885 to March 1897, agent Union Pacific Ry; March 1897 to July 1898,
agent Oregon Short Line Rd; Aug. 1, 1898 to date, general baggage agent same road.
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Allibone, Lawrence W., Superintendent Sunbury and Lewistown Divisions Pennsylvania Rd. Office Sunbury,
Pa.
Born April 2, 1857, at PhiladelphIa, Pa. Educated at Cheltenham Academy, Pa., and Princeton University, Princeton,
N. J. Entered railway service April 1, 1880, as rodman on engineer corps engaged in construction of Ohio &
West Virginia Rd in Ohio (now a part of the Hocking Valley Ry), since which he has been consecutively Nov. 12,
1880 to Feb. 1, 1832, rodman on engineer corps Pennsylvania Rd at Paoli, Pa.; Feb. 1 to April 7, 1832. 1evelman
on construction work of three and four tracks New York division same road; April 7 to Oct. 14, 1882, in office
of principal assistant engineer at Aitoona, Pa.; Oct. 14, 1882 to May 12, 1883, assistant supervisor Pittsburg
division same road at Wall, Pa.; May 12, 1883 to March 1, 1834, assistant supervisor Delaware division Philadelphia
Wilmington & Baltimore Rd. (a part of the Pennsylvania Rd system); March 1, 1884 to Nov. 1, 1889, assistant
engineer same division; Nov. 1, 1889 to April 1, 1891, assistant engineer Tyrone division Pennsylvania Rd; April
1, 1891 to Jan. 1899. assistant engineer New York division; Jan. 1890 to Aug. 1, 1900, superintendent Bedford division
at Bedford, Pa.; Aug. 1, 1900 to May 1902, superintendent Cambria & Clearfield division at Cresson, Pa.; May
1902 to date, superintendent Sunbury and Lewistown divisions same road at Sunbury, Pa.
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Allison, Harry Hearten, Trainmaster National Lines of Mexico. Office San Luis Potosi, Mexico.
Born Oct. 6, 1867, at Knoxville, Tenn. Graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, Tenn., 1885. Entered
railway service 1885 as agent and telegraph operator Richmond & Danville Rd (now the Southern Ry), since which
he has been consecutively to 1890 in various clerkships in different departments and train dispatcher same road;
1890 to 1892. assistant yardmaster Central of Georgia Ry at Macon, Ga.; 1892 to 1894, chief dispatcher and trainmaster
Knoxville Cumberland Gap & Louisville Ry at Knoxville, Tenn.; 1894 to date, with the Mexican National Rd and
its successor, the National Rd of Mexico, as chief clerk to superintendent motive power, stenographer and chief
clerk to superintendent, paymaster, train dispatcher and chief train dispatcher and is now trainmaster.
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Alston, T. Pirickney, Superintendent, Auditor and General Passenger Agent, Florida Ry. Office Live Oak,
Fla.
Born Feb. 24, 1866, at Charleston, S. C. Entered railway service 1886. since which he has been consecutively to
1890, clerk Louisville & Nashville Rd; 1890 to 1893, clerk Plant system; 1893 to 1899, chief clerk engineering
department Florida East Coast Ry; 1899 to 1902, purchasing agent Atlantic Valdosta & Western Rd.; 1902 to 1903,
general freight and passenger agent Suwanee & San Pedro Rd and Live Oak & Gulf Ry; 1903 to Sept. 1, 1905,
auditor and general passenger agent same roads; 1903 to Sept. 1, 1905, also acting superintendent same roads; Sept.
1, 1905 to date, superintendent, auditor and general passenger agent Florida Ry, which was formed by the consolidation
of the Suwanee & San Pedro Rd and Live Oak & Gulf Ry.
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Alvord, Everett M., General Superintendent Missouri Kansas & Texas Ry. Office St. Louis, Mo.
Born July 2, 1859, at Olney, Ill. Entered railway service 1876, since which he has been consecutively to 1878.
night operator Ohio & Mississippi Ry at Lebanon, Ill., and operator and agent Texas & Pacific Ry; 1878
to 1879, agent and train dispatcher Denison & Pacific Ry: 1880, operator and dispatcher Pacific Improvement
Co.; 1881, general material and transportation agent International Improvement Co.; 1882 to 1888, trainmaster and
superintendent of telegraph Fort Worth & Denver City Ry; 1884 to 1888, also general roadmaster same road; 1883
to 1891, fuel and purchasing agent International & Great Northern Rd.; 1891 to 1893, general superintendent
East Line & Red River Rd.; 1893 to May 8, 1901, general superintendent Sherman Shreveport & Southern Ry
(successor to East Line & Red River Rd.); May 8, 1901 to June 23, 1902, division superintendent Missouri Kansas
& Texas Ry at Greenville, Tex.; June 23, 1902 to July 1, 1903, division superintendent same road at Parsons,
Kan.; July 1. to Sept. 1903, general superintendent Missouri Kansas & Texas Ry of Texas; Sept. 1903 to date,
general superintendent Missouri Kansas & Texas Ry proper.
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Ambler, Charles Edward, Transfer Agent Louisville & Nashville Rd. Office New York, N. Y.
Born May 9, 1872, at Charlestown, Jefferson County, W. Va. Educated at the University of Virginia 1892-94. Entered
railway service 1896 as private secretary to second vice-president Louisville & Nashville Rd., and has been
transfer agent same road at New York since Dec. 1, 1902.
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Ambridge, Charles Theodore, Assistant Treasurer and Assistant Auditor Mexican Northern Ry. Office Mexico
City, Mex.
Born June 19, 1854, at Hamilton, Oat. Entered railway service 1875 as voucher clerk in auditor's office Canada
Southern Ry, since which he has been consecutively May 1883 to May 1888, chief clerk in audit department Canadian
Pacific Ry; Dec. 1883 to Oct. 1890, chief clerk in audit department Mexican Central Ry; Oct. 1890 to date, assistant
auditor Mexican Northern Ry; is also assistant treasurer same road.
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Ambrose, Joshua Henry, Secretary and Treasurer Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. Office Nashville,
Tenn.
Born Jan. 22, 1850, at Wilton, England. Entered railway service 1875 as clerk in superintendent's office Nashville
Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry, since which he has been consecutively 1878 to 1880, secretary to president; 1880
to 1886, chief clerk in general manager's office and purchasing agent, and March 17, 1886 to date, secretary and
treasurer same road.
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Ambrose, William C., Civil Engineer. Address Berkeley, Cal.
Born May 1, 1857, at Princeport, Nova Scotia. Graduated from King's College, Windsor, N. S., 1878. Entered railway
service in 1880, since which he has been consecutively Dec. 1880 to Nov. 1882, assistant resident engineer Southern
Pacific Co.; Nov. 1882 to Nov. 1890, division roadmaster, and Nov. 1890 to May 1, 1901, resident engineer maintenance
of way and structures, including water supply same road. Since 1888 has been a member of the American Society of
Civil Engineers.
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Ames, Azel, Jr., Signal Engineer Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry. Office Cleveland, O.
Born Jan. 3, 1873, at Wakefield, Mass. Educated at Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., 1889-1890, and at the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, graduating from the last named. institution in 1895. Entered railway service 1895 as transitman
Boston & Maine Rd. since which he has been consecutively 1896 to 1898, assistant engineer, track laborer and
subforeman same road; June 3, 1898 to Jan. 25, 1899, captain First Regiment U. S. Volunteer Engineers, and served
in expedition to Porto Rico; March 1 to May 5, 1899, assistant roadmaster New York Central & Hudson River Rd.
at West Albany, N. Y.; May 5, 1899 to Aug. 19, 1901, supervisor of track same road at High Bridge, N. Y.; Aug.
19, 1901. to Oct. 1, 1902. roadmaster Western division Boston & Albany Rd at Chatham. N. Y.; Oct. 1, 1902 to
May 1, 1904, signal engineer Boston & Albany Rd. at Boston, Mass.; May 1, 1904 to date, signal engineer Lake
Shore & Michigan Southern Ry.
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Ancker, Walter W., Supertendent Floating Equipment Baltimore & Ohio Rd. Office Baltimore, Md.
Born June 27, 1853. Graduated from the Royal Engineering College of Berlin, Germany, 1877. Entered railway service
1885 as constructing engineer Baltimore & Ohio Rd, since which he has been consecutively Jan. 1889 to Jan.
1893, supervisor floating equipment; Jan. 1893 to date,. superintendent floating equipment same road.
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Anderson, Albert W., General Superintendent First Division Atlantic Coast Line Rd. Office Wilmington,
N. C.
Born Nov. 27, 1863, near Cartersville, Ga. Entered railway service 1885 as watchman and clerk South Carolina division
Richmond & Danville Rd at Clinton, S. C., since which he has been consecutively 1882 to 1883, telegraph operator,
and 1883 to 1885, operator and clerk same road at Laurens, S. C.; 1885 to 1890, agent Central Rd of Georgia at
Laurens; 1890 to 1891. general agent same road at Greenville, S. C.; 1891, chief clerk freight and passenger department
Central Rd of Georgia at Augusta, Ga., and general agent Richmond & Danville Rd at Charleston, S. C.; 1892
to 1893,. general agent Central Rd of Georgia at Greenville; 1893 to Oct. 1896, superintendent Port Royal &
Western Carolina Ry; Oct. 1896 to April 1, 1905, general superintendent Charleston & Western Carolina Ry: April
1, 1905 to date, general superintendent first division Atlantic Coast Line Rd north of Savannah, Ga.
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Anderson Alexander, General Manager and Treasurer Silverton Ry and Silverton Northern Rd. Office Silverton,
Colo.
Born April 15, 1861, at Aberdeen, Scotland. Entered railway service 1881, since which he has been consecutively
to 1886, stenographer and clerk in office of treasurer Denver & Rio Grande Ry; 1886 to 1891, in office of attorney
Colorado Midland Rd. at Glenwood Springs, Cob.; 1891 to 1896, auditor Silverton Rd.; 1895 to 1897, secretary and.
auditor Silverton Northern Rd.; 1897 to 1905, treasurer and general manager Silverton Northern Rd; 1897 to 1899,
also auditor and superintendent Silverton Rd; 1899 to 1904, receiver and. manager same road; 1904 to date, manager
and treasurer reorganized company, the Silverton Ry.
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Anderson, Alfred Horace, President Peninsular Rd. Office Seattle, Wash.
Born in 1858, at La Crosse, Wis. Entered railway service as general manager Satsop Rd, afterward the Washington
Southern Rd., and was vice-.president and general manager of the latter road until it was reorganized as Peninsular
Rd in June 1895; has been president of the reorganized road. since the latter date.
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Anderson, Alfred J., Assistant Auditor Passenger Traffic Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton-Pere Marquette
System. Office Cincinnati, O.
Born Jan. 1, 1873, at St. Paul, Minn. Educated in the public schools at St. Paul, Minn. Entered railway service
Sept. 1899, as clerk accounting department Great Northern Ry, since which he has been consecutively to June 1902,
in various clerkships in office of auditor passenger receipts same road at St. Paul, Minn.; July 1902 to Jan. 1903,
assistant paymaster Seattle Electric Co. at Seattle, Wash.; Jan. 1903 to April 1905, chief clerk to auditor passenger
traffic Chicago Bock Island & Pacific Ry at Chicago, Ill.; April 1, 1905 to date, assistant auditor passenger
traffic Cincinnati Hamilton & DaytonPere Marquette System (Great Central Route).
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Anderson, Arthur Hodges, Cashier, Paymaster and Purchasing Agent Quebec Central Ry. Office Sherbrooke,
Que.
Born Dec. 19, 1859, at Cookshire, Que. Entered railway service Aug. 3, 1876, since which he has been consecutively
to June 1877, freight clerk Grand Trunk Ry; June 1877 to Nov. 1879, ticket agent; 1879 to 1880, freight clerk same
road: 1880 to June 1881, out of service; June 1881 to June 1885, chief clerk and paymaster Quebec Central Ry; 1885
to date, cashier, paymaster and purchasing agent same road.
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Anderson, David, Superintendent Equipment Chicago Indiana & Eastern Ry. Office Muncie, Ind.
Born Nov. 25, 1865, at Tottenville, Staten Island, N. Y. Entered railway service 1881 as stockkeeper in storeroom
New York & Manhattan Beach Ry. since which he has been consecutively 1883 to 1884, locomotive fireman Wheeling
& Lake Erie Rd; 1884 to 1886, machinist apprentice Dayton & Ironton Rd.; 1886 to 1887, machinist apprentice
Long Island Rd; 1887 to 1888, machinist Florida Central & Peninsular Rd; 1888 to 1889, locomotive engineer
same road; 1889 to Nov. 1892, machinist Toledo St. Louis & Kansas City Rd.; Nov. 1892 to May 1893, machinist
Northern Ohio Ry; May 1893 to Aug. 1, 1897, locomotive engineer, and Aug. 1, 1897 to Oct. 1901, master mechanic
same road; Oct. 1901 to Jan. 1905, foreman of shops and division master mechanic Lake Erie & Western Rd at
Muncie, Ind.; Jan. 1905 to date, superintendent equipment Chicago Indlana & Eastern Ry.
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Anderson, David Blythe, Auditor and General Freight and Passenger Agent Chesapeake & Nashville Ry.
Office Gallatin, Tenn.
Born July 19, 1842, at Winchester, Franklin County, Tenn. Educated at the Cumberland University at Lebanon, Tenn.
Entered railway service in 1890 with the Chesapeake & Nashville Ry as general freight and passenger agent,
which position he now holds; is also auditor same road; had formerly been director and promoter Cincinnati Green
River & Nashville Rd (afterward C. & N. Rd), and has been interested in railroad development since 1870.
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Anderson, George Ross, Assistant Secretary Southern Ry. Office Washington, D. C.
Born Dec. 26, 1868. Entered. railway service 18S5 as messenger in president's office Richmond & Danville Rd,
since which he has been consecutively 1886 to 1891, clerk in auditor's office; 1891 to 1894, clerk in treasurer's
office; March to July 1894, acting secretary and acting assistant treasurer same road.; July 1894 to July 1897,
acting assistant secretary and acting assistant treasurer Southern Ry (successor to the Richmond & Danville
Rd.); July 1897 to date, assistant secretary same road.
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Anderson, Harry Franklin, Division Superintendent Galveston Harrisburg & San Antonio Ry. Office San
Antonio, Tex.
Born March 1865, in Schuyler County, Illinois. Educated in the public schools. Entered. railway service 1880, since
which he has been consecutively to 1883, telegraph operator Wabash St. Louis & Pacific Ry; 1883 to 1887, dispatcher
and chief dispatcher Missouri Pacific System; 1887 to 1900, dispatcher and chief dispatcher Galveston Harrisburg
& San Antonio Ry; 1900 to 1902, trainmaster same road; 1902 to May 1904, assistant superintendent same road;
May 1904 to date, superintendent Houston division same road at San Antonio, Tex.
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Anderson, James Cassidy, Traffic Manager New York Ontario & Western Ry. Office New York, N. Y.
Born Aug. 3, 1855, at Newton, N. J. Graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Troy, N. Y., June 1876,
as civil engineer. Entered railway service 1876 as transitnian engineer corps Sussex Rd., since which he has been
consecutively April 1879 to March 1881, general freight and passenger agent Midland Rd of New Jersey (now New York
Susquehanna & Western Rd.); March 1881 to Oct. 1, 1904, general freight and passenger agent New York Ontario
& Western Ry; Oct. 1, 1904 to date, traffic manager same road. He was also vice-president Morris County Rd
from Jan. 1, 1889 to July 1, 1891.
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Anderson, James F., General Western Agent Georgia Rd. Office St. Louis, Mo.
Born Nov. 5, 1849, in Sumner County, Tennessee. Entered railway service 1881 as record clerk in local office East
Tennessee Virginia & Georgia Ry at Chattanooga, Tenn., since which he has been consecutively traveling passenger
agent Memphis & Little Rock Rd.; soliciting agent Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry; agent Continental
Fast Freight Line at Louisville, Ky.; cashier Louisville New Orleans & Texas Rd at Memphis, Tenn.; contracting
agent White Line at Memphis; claim clerk Western Atlantic; cotton statistics clerk Southern Ry & Steamship
Association at Atlanta, Ga.; 1893 to date, successively traveling freight agent and. general western agent Georgia
Rd at St. Louis, Mo.
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Anderson, James P., Division Ticket Agent Pennsylvania Rd. Office Pittsburg, Pa.
Born Aug. 29, 1862, at Beaver, Pa. Entered. railway service 1879, since which he has been consecutively clerk Allegheny
Valley Ry, traveling passenger agent, phief clerk general passenger department same road, and June 1890 to Aug.
1, 1900. general passenger agent same road; Aug. 1, 1900 to date, division ticket agent Buffalo & Allegheny
division and Low Grade division P. & E. Rd. division Pennsylvania Rd at Pittsburg, Pa.
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Anderson, John Alexander, Ex-Superintendent Relief Department Penusylvania Rd System. Address Trenton,
N. J.
Born June 6, 1829, at Plemington, N. J. Entered railway service July 3, 1848, as rodman engineer corps, locating
Belvidere Delaware Rd.; subsequently assistant superintendent, and. from July 1, 1870 to April 1872, superintendent;
April 1872 to Jan. 25, 1886, superintendent same road as Belvidere division United Rd.s of New Jersey division
Pennsylvania Rd; Sept. 1, 1881 to Jan. 25, 1886, also superintendent Delaware & Raritan Canal; Jan. 25, 1886.
to Jan. 1, 1900, superintendent empioyes' relief department Pennsylvania Rd. and other companies associated therewith.
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Anderson, John Robb, Superintendent Blue Ridge Rd. Office Anderson, S. C.
Born April 8, 1846, at Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. Entered railway service 1887, since which he has been consecutively
to 1S89, brakeman Columbia & Greenville division Richmond & Dan.ville Rd; 1889 to Dec. 15, 1894 freight
conductor same road; Dec. 15, 1894 to date, superintendent Blue Ridge Rd.
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Anderson, John William, Superintendent Bridges and Buildings Wellston Division Cincinnati Hamilton &
Dayton Ry. Office Chillicothe, O.
Born May 14, 1858, in Shelby County, Ohio. Entered railway service Feb. 14, 1880, since which he has been consecutively
to June 15, 1881, superintendent bridges and buildings Dayton & Southeastern Ry; June 15, 1881. to Sept. 25,
1884, out of service; Sept. 25, 1884 to date, superintendent bridges and buildings Dayton & Southeastern Ry,
now part of the Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Ry.
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Anderson, Joseph W., President Stewartstown Rd. Office Stewartstown, Pa.
Born Feb. 5, 1837, in Fawn Township, York County, Pa. Educated in the common schools. Entered railway service 1885
as vice-president of the Stewartstown Rd., since which he has been consecutively 1889 to 1890, private member board
of directors; 1890 to Jan. 1895, treasurer Stewartstown Rd.; Jan. 1895 to date, president same road.
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Anderson, Richmond, Auditor of Disbursements Union Pacific Rd. Office Omaha, Neb.
Borne April 8, 1846, at Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. Educated at private schools. Entered railway service 1877
as clerk under superintendent motive power Pennsylvania Rd at Altoona, Pa., since which he has been consecutively
Nov. 1, 1878 to July 1, 1880, with the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Rd.; July 1, 1880 to Nov. 30, 1883, accountant
and paymaster Furnaceville Iron Co. at Furnaceville, Wayne County, N. Y.; Dec. 3, 1883 to May 24, 1887, clerk Union
Pacific Ry; May 24, 1887 to July 1, 1890, general traveling auditor; July 1, 1890 to date, auditor disbursements
same road.
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Anderson, Robert J., Assistant General Passenger Agent New Orleans & Northeastern Rd., Vicksburg
Shreveport & Pacific Rd and Alabama & Vicksburg Ry. Office New Orleans, La.
Born Dec. 9, 1862. Entered railway service 1886 as ticket stock clerk passenger department Norfolk & Western
Rd, since which he has been consecutively to Aug. 1, 1898, baggage clerk in charge baggage department and chief
rate clerk general passenger department same road; Aug. 1, 1898 to date, assistant general passenger agent New
Orleans & Northeastern Rd., Vicksburg Shreveport & Pacific Ry and Alabama & Vicksburg Ry.
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Anderson, Robert Spott, Master of Transportation Norfolk & Southern Ry. Office Norfolk, Va.
Born June 8, 1869, at Fredericksburg, Va. Educated in the grammar and. high schools of Richmond, Va. Entered railway
service March 7, 1889, since which he has been consecutively to 1893, yard clerk Atlantic Coast Line; 1893 to April
1898, yardmaster same road at Richmond, Va.; April 1898 to April 1, 1903, trainmaster Richmond division same road;
April 1 to Sept. 1, 1903, trainmaster Richmond Fredericksburg & Potomac Rd and Washington Southern Ry; Sept.
1, 1903 to date, master of transportation Norfolk & Southern Ry.
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Anderson, Samuel, Auditor Miscellaneous Receipts and Accounts Pennsylvania Rd. Office Philadelphia, Pa.
Born April 15, 1836. Educated at the Episcopal Academy at Philadelphia, and Morristown Academy at Morristown, Pa.
Entered railway service Sept. 1871, since which he has been consecutively to Jan. 1872, assistant night dispatcher
Pennsylvania Rd at Harrisburg, Pa.; Jan. to May 1872, ticket clerk same place; May 1872 to Nov. 1, 1899, chief
clerk local ticket accounts and various other positions in accounting department; Nov. 1, 1899 to March 1905, assistant
auditor passenger receipts; March 1, 1905. to date, auditor miscellaneous receipts and accounts; entire service
with the Pennsylvania Rd.
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Anderson, Samuel Jameson, President Portland & Ogdensburg Ry. Office Portland, Me.
Entered railway service June 19, 1869, as president Portland & Ogdensburg Ry, which position he now holds.
He was also receiver of the same road from April 1, 1864 to June 1886. (Died Nov. 18, 1905.)
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Anderson, Thomas J., General Passenger Agent Southern Pacific Co., Atlantic System. Office Houston, Tex.
Born July 14, 1861, in Hanover County, Va. Entered. railway service 1880, since which he has been consecutively
to May, 1884, Clerk Atlantic Mississippi & Ohio Rd., now Norfolk & Western Ry, at Noryolk, Va.; May 1884
to 1888, union ticket agent Seaboard Air Line, Bay Line Steamerh and Old Dominion Steamship Co. at Norfolk; 1888
to 1892, city passenger agent Seaboard Air Line at Norfolk; 1892 to Feb. 1894, passenger agent same road at Atlanta,
Ga.; Feb. 1894 to Jan. 1, 1899, general passenger agent same road. at Portsmouth, Va.; 1899 to 1900, general passenger
and ticket agent international Co. at New York; Sept. 1, 1900 to Aug. 30, 1901, district passenger agent Southern
Pacific Co. and Houston & Texas Central Rd at Waco, Tex.; Aug. 30, 1901 to Dec 2, 1901, division passenger
agent same point; Dec. 2, 1901 to June 22, 1903, assistant general passenger agent same lines at Houston, Tex.;
June 22, 1903 to date, general passenger agent Southern Pacific Co., Atlantic System.
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Anderson, Thomas M., Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent and Car Accountant Chesapeake &
Nashville Ry. Office Gallatin, Tenn.
Born Dec. 9, 1873, at Gallatin, Tenn. Entered railway service 1890 as car accountant Chesapeake & Nashville
Ry; was subsequently car accountant and assistant auditor and is now assistant generat freight and passenger agent
and car accountant same road.
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Anderson, W. H., Superintendent Kentucky Central Division Louisville & Nashville Rd. Office Paris,
Ky.
Born 1858. Entered railway service 1873 as engine wiper Baltimore & Ohio Rd, since which he has been consecutively
to 1884, machinist, helper, hostler, messenger in telegraph office, telegraph operator, ticket agent and. train
dispatcher same road; Nov. 1 to Dec. 15, 1884, operator and assistant agent Wisconsin Central Rd.; Dec. 20, 1884
to July 1, 1904, successively operator, dispatcher, chief dispatcher and master of trains Kentucky Central division
Louisville & Nashville Rd.; July 1, 1904 to date, superintendent same division.
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Anderson, William Hildreth, Freight Auditor Union Pacific Rd. Office Omaha, Neb.
Born Jan. 7, 1862, at Sacramento, Cal. Educated in the public schools at Omaha, Neb. Entered railway service 1876
as apprentice motive power and machinery department Union Pacific Ry at Omaha, Neb., since which he has been consecutively
Feb. 25, 1880 to Jan. 7, 1885, clerk freight station at Council Bluffs, Ia.; Jan. 8, 1885 to April 30, 1897, clerk
freight auditor's office at Omaha, Neb.; May 1, 1897 to Oct. 31, 1904, chief clerk same office; Nov. 1, 1904 to
date, freight auditor, entire service with the Union Pacific Ry and its successor, the Union Pacific Rd.
Source:
The Biographical Directory of
the Railway Officials of America
Edition of 1906
Edited and compiled by T. Addison Busbey
Associate Editor The Railway Age.
Chicago 1906
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