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William M. Daniel

President

W.M. Daniel was elected president of the Clarksville Street Railway in May 1890 after John F. Shelton resigned.Read More
Clarksville Street Railway
Biography

W.M. Daniel was elected president of the Clarksville Street Railway in May 1890 after John F. Shelton resigned.

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Grandison Daniels

Truckman

Grandison Daniels joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1865.Read More
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Biography

Grandison Daniels joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1865.

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George A. Deihl

Machinist

George Deihl joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1870.Read More
Western and Atlantic Railroad Birthday: July 13, 1853 Deceased: November 12, 1913 Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108020993/george-a-deihl
Biography

George Deihl joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1870.

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James Dobbs

Conductor

James Dobbs was one of two Western and Atlantic Railroad passenger conductors in 1850.Read More
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Biography

James Dobbs was one of two Western and Atlantic Railroad passenger conductors in 1850.

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William A. Downs

Conductor

William A. Downs (June 1, 1821-unknown), a Gwinnett County native, worked as a mail carrier between Social Circle and Athens before he became an express messenger on the Georgia Railroad under Combs & Co. When the firm sold out to the Adams Express Company, Downs went to work for the Georgia Railroad as baggage master. He remained in that role until 1865.…Read More
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Biography

William A. Downs (June 1, 1821-unknown), a Gwinnett County native, worked as a mail carrier between Social Circle and Athens before he became an express messenger on the Georgia Railroad under Combs & Co.

When the firm sold out to the Adams Express Company, Downs went to work for the Georgia Railroad as baggage master. He remained in that role until 1865.

In, he returned to the express company for about a year. He then went to the Western & Atlantic Railroad as a conductor until 1874.

In 1874, he went to work for Atlanta & Charlotte Railroad, where he remained until he retired in 1878.

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