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Stephenson, George (1781-1848), was a British engineer whose inventions helped create the British railroad system. See more »
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Flagler, Henry Morrison
Flagler, Henry Morrison (1830-1913), was an American businessman.
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Fleming, Sir Sandford (1827-1915), a Canadian civil engineer, built the Intercolonial Railway, which connected New Brunswick and Nova Scotia with Quebec.
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Gould, goold, Jay (1836-1892), was an American financier who played a prominent role in building the network of railroads in the United States in the late 1800's.
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Hudson, George (1800-1871), became known in the United Kingdom as the Railway King because of his ownership of many of the country's railroads.
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Jones, Casey (1863-1900), was an American railroad engineer who gave his life in a train crash to save his passengers and crew.
See more »Pullman, George Mortimer
Pullman, George Mortimer (1831-1897), was an American businessman.
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Stephenson, George (1781-1848), was a British engineer whose inventions helped create the British railroad system.
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Van Horne, Sir William Cornelius (1843-1915), was a railroad executive.
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