Portrait and biographical record of Orange county, New York, Containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the countyTogether with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . nd express. The lines traversed werefrom Jersej- City to Port Jervis and from hereto Susquehanna. The only accident of seri-ous consequence which he has ever had was whenNo. 12 ran off the track at Tioga Station, sixmiles west ofOwego, and collided with other of the twelve cars were burned, two of thesebeing express and mail cars, and four ma
Portrait and biographical record of Orange county, New York, Containing portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the countyTogether with biographies and portraits of all the presidents of the United States . nd express. The lines traversed werefrom Jersej- City to Port Jervis and from hereto Susquehanna. The only accident of seri-ous consequence which he has ever had was whenNo. 12 ran off the track at Tioga Station, sixmiles west ofOwego, and collided with other of the twelve cars were burned, two of thesebeing express and mail cars, and four mail clerks,Murray, Fox, Reddinger and Sebolt, by name,lost their lives, and the express messenger, a , met a like fate. Mr. Lamb has hadmany hairbreadth escapes, but on the whole hasbeen fortunate. A cinder which settled in hisright eye caused him great suflFering for months,as it could not be located, and finally he losthis sight in that eye. He is an honorary mem-ber of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers,belonging to Division No. 54, and is a memberof Division No. 9, Order of Railway Conductors. October 28, 1863, Mr. Lamb and Marcella,daughter of Dr. Mauley, were united in marriagein Snsquehainia. Mrs. Lamb was born in Rut-. HEXRV \V. SMITH (S5 Years). PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 1227 land, Vt., of which state her father was also a na-tive. For many years he was engaged in practiceat Windsor, Broome County, N. Y. Mr. andMrs. Lamb have no children of their own, butadopted a young girl. Bertha, who is now thewife of Don L. Sturgis, of Washington, D. and Mrs. Lamb attend the Baptist Church, ofwhich the former is a Trustee. He is a liberalcontributor to church enterprises and was one ofthe Building Committee. Politically Mr. Lambis a Democrat. HENRY W. SMITH. A of the livesof the best residents of Orange Countywould in no wise be complete without anoutline of the life of Mr. Smith, who has lived inthe neighborhood of his present estate since 1849
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