George Francis Train was an American entrepreneur who organized the clipper ship line that sailed around Cape Horn to San Francisco; he also organized the Union Pacific Railroad and the Credit Mobilier ... Wikipedia
Born: March 24, 1829, Boston, MA
Died: January 18, 1904 (age 74 years), New York, NY
Books: Street Railways in London. Special reports of the debates in the Representative Council of Saint Marylebone, upon the application of G. F. Train ... to establish Street Railways in London: with introduction, incidents, opinions of the press, and appendix. By C. G. and G. P. R., Geo. Francis Train, Unionist, on T. Colley Grattan, Secessionist, Train's Speech to the Fenians. Speech of G. F. Train on Irish Independence and English Neutrality, and more
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