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John Edgar Thomson

President — Pennsylvania Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">J. Edgar Thomson led the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1852 until 1874.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/john-thomson/" title="John Edgar Thomson"></a>

William Thornton

Conductor — Georgia Railroad and Banking Company

<div class="mh-excerpt">William Thornton, a conductor on a Georgia Railroad freight train, was killed on Sept. 24, 1862, near Union Point, Georgia.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/william-thornton/" title="William Thornton"></a>

Campbell Wallace

Superintendent — Western & Atlantic Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">Campbell Wallace was a Tennessee-born businessman, railroad executive, and public official who played an important role in Southern railroading during the nineteenth century.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/campbell-wallace/" title="Campbell Wallace"></a>

Arthur G. Ware

Mail Clerk — Western & Atlantic Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">A.G. Ware, a native of South Carolina, was a newspaper publisher and railroad agent.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/arthur-ware/" title="Arthur G. Ware"></a>

Simeon Taylor Webb

Fireman — Illinois Central Railroad

<div class="mh-excerpt">Simeon T. "Simm" Webb was the fireman for engineer Casey Jones on the morning of April 30, 1900, when the cannonball Express crashed near Vaughn, Mississippi.</div> <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://railfanning.org/people/name/sim-webb/" title="Simeon Taylor Webb"></a>

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