. Men who made San Francisco. er when he was I 7 years old, startingwith the Missouri Pacific in the humble ca-pacity of a freight check clerk. After severalyears he moved to Sherman, Texas, where in1874 he became yard clerk for the Houston& Texas Central, later becoming chief clerkand cashier at the same station. In 1878 heentered the service of the Pennsylvania Com-pany as its commercial agent in Texas, resign-ing that position to return to Sherman asfreight agent. In 1885 he became travelingfreight agent for the same company, which senthim a year later to Dallas, Texas, as itsfreight and ti
. Men who made San Francisco. er when he was I 7 years old, startingwith the Missouri Pacific in the humble ca-pacity of a freight check clerk. After severalyears he moved to Sherman, Texas, where in1874 he became yard clerk for the Houston& Texas Central, later becoming chief clerkand cashier at the same station. In 1878 heentered the service of the Pennsylvania Com-pany as its commercial agent in Texas, resign-ing that position to return to Sherman asfreight agent. In 1885 he became travelingfreight agent for the same company, which senthim a year later to Dallas, Texas, as itsfreight and ticket agent. Later he became theroads assistant general freight agent, with of-fices at Houston. His next promotion was in1 892, when he was made general freight agentof the Southern Pacific Companys Texas 1901 he succeeded C. W. Bien as freighttraffic manager of the same lines, and in 1905was made traffic manager. He was brought toSan Francisco as freight traffic manager of theSouthern Pacific in September, A. F. Rosseau AKIHUR IRANCIS and structural enginrer, hasbeen one of the most active men in his hne inSan Francisco for several years, having designedmore than 100 buildings in this city. ITicyhave been for the greater part large apartmenthouses, representing every line of construction,steel frame, reinforced concrete and frame. father was a native of Paris, France,while his mothers birthplace was in was born in St. Louis, August I 3,1885, and received private education in hisprofession. ^^^^,
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