William Barstow Strong

William Barstow Strong
Born(1837-05-16)May 16, 1837
Brownington, Vermont
DiedAugust 3, 1914(1914-08-03) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California
SpouseAbbie J. Moore

William Barstow Strong (May 16, 1837 – August 3, 1914) served as president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway from 1881 to 1889.[1][2][3] He is often referred to as either William B. Strong or W. B. Strong.

  1. ^ White, John H. Jr. (Spring 1986). "America's Most Noteworthy Railroaders". Railroad History. 154: 9–15. ISSN 0090-7847. JSTOR 43523785. OCLC 1785797.
  2. ^ Waters, Laurence Leslie (1950). Steel Trails to Santa Fe. Lawrence, Kansas: University of Kansas Press. p. 54.
  3. ^ The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway and Auxiliary Companies - Annual Meetings, and Directors and Officers; January 1, 1902