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John Isaac Black
Engineer
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Birthday: December 19, 1897
Anniversary: June 13, 1947
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Biography
John Black of Paris, Tennessee, was the engineer on a Louisville and Nashville Railroad train that plunged from an open drawbridge in Clarksville, Tennessee, into the Cumberland River 50 feet below on June 13, 1947.
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