Samuel W. Fordyce
Samuel Wesley "Colonel" Fordyce (February 7, 1840 – August 3, 1919)[1] was a prominent railroad executive of the American South. He served on several Boards of Directors and as President of a few railroads. Fordyce was also the receiver for several railroads when they declared bankruptcy.
References
- ↑ Richter, Wendy. "Samuel Wesley Fordyce (1840–1919)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- Fordyce, Jim (1999), Samuel W. Fordyce. Retrieved August 15, 2005.
- Kansas City Southern Historical Society, The Kansas City Southern Lines. Retrieved August 15, 2005.
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Preceded by |
President of St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway 1886 – 1889 |
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Preceded by |
President of St. Louis Southwestern Railway 1890 – 1898 |
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Preceded by Arthur Stillwell |
President of Kansas City Southern Railway 1900 |
Succeeded by Stuart R. Knott |
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