. Notable men of Illinois & their state. HARAHAN, JAMES THEODORE, deceased Jan. 22, 1912, former president I. C. R. R.; b. Lowell, Mass.,1841; s. Thomas and Rose Harahan; started railway service clerii in freight ofBce of Boston & ProvidenceR. R. at Boston, 1860; U. S. army, 1861, three years, part of time in military railroad service; in 1865 commencedwork with Nashville & Decatur Ry., and in 1879 became roadmaster of the N. & D. division of the L. & R., later supt. and gen. mgr. of the L. & N.; afterward with ,, L. S. & M. S., Chesapeake & Ohio,and Louisville, New Orleans & Tex
. Notable men of Illinois & their state. HARAHAN, JAMES THEODORE, deceased Jan. 22, 1912, former president I. C. R. R.; b. Lowell, Mass.,1841; s. Thomas and Rose Harahan; started railway service clerii in freight ofBce of Boston & ProvidenceR. R. at Boston, 1860; U. S. army, 1861, three years, part of time in military railroad service; in 1865 commencedwork with Nashville & Decatur Ry., and in 1879 became roadmaster of the N. & D. division of the L. & R., later supt. and gen. mgr. of the L. & N.; afterward with ,, L. S. & M. S., Chesapeake & Ohio,and Louisville, New Orleans & Texas railroads as asst. genl. mgr. and genl. mgr., Nov. 1, 1890, to 1906, secondvice-pres. of 111. Cen.; pres. of same company, Nov. 7, 1906, to Jan. 12, 1911; retired on pension; mem. PickwickClub, New Orleans; Noon-Day Club, St. Louis; Chicago, Homewood, Country and South Shore clubs, Chicago;dir. Bank of Commerce and Trust Co., Memphis, Tenn.; Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Illinois Central R.
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