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William W. Cole

RAHWAY VALLEY RAILROAD MANAGEMENT PROFILE

Name: William Weeden Cole
Birth: May 15, 1863, Medford, MA
Death: December 20, 1915, Poughkeepsie, NY
Residence(s): Elmira, NY; Poughkeepsie, NY
Spouse: Agnes Barker
Parents:

William Cole & Mary Jane Hensen

Children: Norman & Lester Cole
Entered Office: 1897
End of Term: 1915 (?), death
Positions Held:
  • Founder of the New Orange Industrial Association, 1894
  • President of the New York & New Orange Railroad (1898-1899)
  • Incorporator & Director of the New Orange Four Junction Railroad, 1901
  • President of the New Orange Four Junction Railroad (1901-1905)
  • Incorporator & Director of the Cross-Country Railroad, 1902
  • President of the Rahway Valley Railroad Co. (1905-1915?)
  • Director of the Rahway Valley Railroad Co. (1905-?)



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