Herman Peter Claussen II
Founder — Gulf & Ohio Railways
<div class="mh-excerpt">Herman Peter “Pete” Claussen II learned to love railroads thanks to his German grandfather, who couldn’t speak English but who connected with his young grandson by taking him to a park near their New Jersey home to watch for trains that passed on adjacent tracks.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/herman-claussen/" title="Herman Peter Claussen II"></a>
David B. Cliffe
Receiver — Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad
<div class="mh-excerpt">David B. Cliffe served as receiver of the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad from January 22, 1868, until November 30, 1869.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/d-cliffe/" title="David B. Cliffe"></a>
Robert Linah Cobb
Assistant Engineer — Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad
<div class="mh-excerpt">Robert Linah Cobb was born March 5, 1840, in Cumberland Iron Works, Tennessee.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/robert-cobb/" title="Robert Linah Cobb"></a>
Henry Coffin
Superintendent — Memphis & Ohio Railroad
Henry Coffin resigned as superintendent of the Memphis and Ohio Railroad in July 1859.
Mirabeau Lamar Collier
Master Machinist — Western & Atlantic Railroad
<div class="mh-excerpt">Mirabeau L. Collier worked for the Western & Atlantic Railroad for more than 50 years and was the railroad’s long-time master mechanic.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/m-collier/" title="Mirabeau Lamar Collier"></a>