Key Figures in Railroad History

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John P. Ilsley

Superintendent — Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad

In early March 1860, the railroad’s board elected J.P. Ilsley as the road’s new superintendent.

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B. S. Ivy

Foundry Foreman — Western & Atlantic Railroad

B.S. Ivy joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1873.

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