Key Figures in Railroad History

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T. Y. Whitehead

Conductor — Western & Atlantic Railroad

T.Y. Whitehead was killed in head-on collision between two freight trains a mile north of Ringgold, Georgia, on September 12, 1906.

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Hampton Wright

Laborer — Tennessee Central

Hampton Wright was killed by lightning in August 1903 while working near Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

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