Organization: Central Railroad of New Jersey

From Elizabethport, NJ, to Easton, PA, 63 miles. Steamboat from New York to Elizabethport, New York

George Frederick Baer

26 SEP 1842	born in Lavansville, Somerset Co, PA
1884	PA, Temple, Temple Iron Co, President
1889	PA, Reading, Beech Creek Railroad, director
1902	NY, New York City, Central Railroad of New Jersey, president
1902	PA, Philadelphia, Atlantic City Railroad, President
1902	PA, Philadelphia, Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railway, President
1902	PA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, President
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Cambria Iron Co, Director
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Cambria Steel Co, Director
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Co, President
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Steel Co of New Jersey, Director
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Reading Co, President
1906	PA, Philadelphia, Reading Paper Mills, President
1910	PA, Reading, Keystone Coal Co, Director
1910	PA, Reading, Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Co, Director
26 APR 1914	died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, PA, about age 72.

Total: 18

Pic	Name	Org Role	Org Dates	Birth	Death	Birthplace	Deathplace
Chairman Executive Com, New York, New York Co, New York City
	John Rogers Maxwell	Chairman Executive Com, New York, New York Co, New York City	1902	20 NOV 1846	11 DEC 1910	NY, Kings Co, Brooklyn
Chairman Executive Committee
	George Fisher Baker	Chairman Executive Committee	1915	27 MAR 1840	2 MAY 1931	NY, Rensselaer Co, Troy	NY, New York Co, New York City
Counsel, New York, New York Co, New York City
	Robert Weeks DeForest	Counsel, New York, New York Co, New York City	1902	25 APR 1848	6 MAY 1931	NY, New York Co, New York City	NY, New York Co, Manhattan
director
	William Earle Dodge Sr.	director	1856	4 SEP 1805	9 FEB 1883	CT, Hartford Co, Hartford	NY, New York Co, New York City
	Asa Packer	director	1866	29 DEC 1805	17 MAY 1879	CT, New London Co, Mystic	PA, Philadelphia Co
	Frederick Gilbert Bourne	director	1915	20 DEC 1851	9 MAR 1919	MA, Suffolk Co, Boston	NY, Suffolk Co, Oakdale
Director
	Howard Washburn Maxwell	Director	1915	13 AUG 1873	13 SEP 1947	NY, Kings Co, Brooklyn	NY, Nassau Co, Glen Cove
	Daniel Willard	Director	1915	28 JAN 1861	6 JUL 1942	VT, Windsor Co, Hartland	MD, Baltimore City
director
	Edward Townsend "Ted" Stotesbury	director	1922	26 FEB 1849	16 MAY 1938	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia	PA, Montgomery Co, Wyndmoor
director, New Jersey, Morris Co, Morristown
	Alfred Vail	director, New Jersey, Morris Co, Morristown	1856	25 SEP 1807	18 JAN 1859	NJ, Morris Co, Morristown	NJ, Morris Co, Morristown
Master Mechanic
	Albert Brodhead Enbody	Master Mechanic	1917	1870	25 JAN 1923	PA, Carbon Co, Beaver Meadows	TX, El Paso Co, El Paso
passenger agent, New York, New York Co, New York City
	Hiram Pierson Baldwin	passenger agent, New York, New York Co, New York City	1887-1893	20 JUN 1828	28 MAY 1901	NJ, Essex Co, Newark	NJ, Union Co, Roselle
president, New York, New York Co, New York City
	George Frederick Baer	president, New York, New York Co, New York City	1902	26 SEP 1842	26 APR 1914	PA, Somerset Co, Lavansville	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Secretary
	Loyall Farragut	Secretary	1872-1875	12 OCT 1844	1 OCT 1916	VA, Norfolk	MA, Franklin Co, Ashfield
Supt
	George Winfield Twining	Supt	1885-1893	6 APR 1842	24 MAR 1907	PA, Bucks Co	PA
supt, engineer
	Robert Edwin Ricker	supt, engineer	1867-1876	27 MAR 1828	17 MAY 1894	ME, Cumberland Co, Portland	NE, Cass Co, Weeping Water
ticket agent, New York, New York Co, New York City
	Hiram Pierson Baldwin	ticket agent, New York, New York Co, New York City	1866	20 JUN 1828	28 MAY 1901	NJ, Essex Co, Newark	NJ, Union Co, Roselle
VP
	Walter George Oakman	VP	1891-1892	10 MAY 1845	18 MAR 1922	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia	NY, New York Co, Manhattan

	Thornton MacNess Niven		1901-1902	10 SEP 1876	5 SEP 1943	NY, Westchester Co, Dobbs Ferry	CA, Monterey Co

Total: 18

Name	Location	Architects/Engineers
Railway Station	NJ, Hunterdon Co, Annandale	Bradford Lee Gilbert
Railway Station	NJ, Hunterdon Co, Lebanon	Bradford Lee Gilbert
Railway Station	NJ, Hunterdon Co, Whitehouse Station	Bradford Lee Gilbert
Railway Station	NJ, Ocean Co, Toms River	Bradford Lee Gilbert
Newark Bay Lift Bridge	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth — NJ, Hudson Co	John Alexander Low Waddell
Railway Station	NJ, Union Co, Plainfield	Bradford Lee Gilbert
Railway Station	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe	Joseph Miller Wilson
Railway Station	PA, Lackawanna Co, Scranton	Joseph Miller Wilson

Extracted from histories and directories. More records and links to sources; Click column header to sort.

Type	First	Last	Role	Years	Location
Railroads	Ernest R.	Ackerman	Director	1915
Railroads	C. P.	Adams	Supt Telegraph	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	J. R.	Armstrong	purchasing agent	1866	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Samuel	Atkinson	master of car repairs	1866	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	George F.	Baer	President	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	William E.	Baily	traveling dispatcher	1889
Railroads	George F.	Baker	Chairman Executive Committee	1915
Railroads	H. P.	Baldwin	passenger agent	1887-1893	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Hiram P.	Baldwin	ticket agent	1866	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	C. M.	Bart	Passenger Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	T. L.	Barton	Air-Brake Insp	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Charles A.	Beach	supt terminals	1898-1900	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	J. Lowrie	Bell	general traffic manager	1894-1901
Railroads	Fred W.	Bender	Signal Engineer	1922	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	William G.	Besier	president	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	W. G.	Besler	Manager	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	William G.	Besler	President & General Mgr	1915	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Ira James	Bleiler	Draftsman	1917	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Frederick G.	Bourne	Director	1915
Railroads	Benjamin D.	Branch	asst general passenger agent	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	John Edgar	Brokaw	asst Comptroller	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Earl Haines	Brown	Clerk	1917	PA, Northampton Co, Northampton
Railroads	L.	Burdge	Supervisor	1902	NJ, Monmouth Co, East Long Branch
Railroads	Charles Morrison	Burt	general passenger agent	1901-1906
Railroads	Richard Cobden	Campbell		1910	IL, Cook Co, Chicago
Railroads	E. T. M.	Carr	Train Master	1902	NJ, Monmouth Co, East Long Branch
Railroads	John A.	Casey	Supervisor	1902	NJ, Somerset Co, Somerville
Railroads	C. E.	Chambers	Road Freight Engineer	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	John S.	Chambers	master mechanic	1899-1901	NJ, Union Co, Elizabethport
Railroads	S. H. H.	Clark		1884
Railroads	John Patrick	Connolly	Supervisor of Mail traffic	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	J. L.	Conover	Attorney	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	LeRoy	Cooley	clerk	1899-1908
Railroads	L.	Crossman	master of machinery	1866	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	J. E.	Curry	Asst Train Master	1902	NJ, Warren Co, Phillipsburg
Railroads	Horatio Frank	Dankel	telegraph operator	1889
Railroads	William	Daves	signal foreman	1891
Railroads	Robert W.	DeForest	Counsel	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Fred T.	Dickerson	Secretary and treasurer	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	John Franklin	Dinkey	chief clerk freight and coal depts	1874-1878
Railroads	Charles Edward	Doddridge	office of auditor disbursements and receipts	1886-1888
Railroads	William E.	Dodge	director	1856
Railroads	William	Dods	Asst Supt	1902	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	H. W.	Douty	Real Estate & Tax Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	A. D.	Edgar	Train Master	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Alexander H.	Elder	general Solicitor	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	J. R.	Emery	conductor	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Albert Brodhead	Enbody	Master Mechanic	1917	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	C. H.	English	Asst Train Master	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Charles Loos	Ewing	asst general freight agent	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Jeremiah R.	Fairbank	ticket agent	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	William Ewart	Fairhurst		1917	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Frederick McQ.	Falck	general manager	1918-1920
Railroads	Loyall	Farragut	Secretary	1872-1875
Railroads	Burton Pughe	Flory	mechanical engineer	1904-1909
Railroads	Stanfell F.	Forbes	asst supt motive power	1900-1901
Railroads	Herbert	Forsyth		1915	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	G. H.	Frech	Supt	1902	NJ, Monmouth Co, East Long Branch
Railroads	F. T.	Frelinghuysen	director	1856	NJ, Essex Co, Newark
Railroads	Frederick T.	Frelinghuysen	director	1866
Railroads	Theodore Burd	Fulper	surgeon	1917
Railroads	James Neill	Galbraith	extra agent	1877-1879
Railroads	W. H., Jr	Gardner	clerk in supervisors office	1889-1890
Railroads	Frank Lwood	Gernet	Construction Engineer	1917	PA, Luzerne Co, Ashley
Railroads	Joseph Kalbach	Goundie	Transitman	1917	NJ
Railroads	Henry, Jr	Graves	Director	1915
Railroads	John C.	Green	director	1856
Railroads	F. B.	Greenawalt	Baggage Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	M.	Griffin	Supervisor	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Frank L.	Hall	counsel	1872
Railroads	Arthur	Hamilton	general freight agent	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Arthur	Hamilton	general agent	1906-1909	NJ, Essex Co, Newark
Railroads	George W.	Hammond	New England freight agent	1901-1918
Railroads	Joseph Smith	Harris	receiver, afterward VP	1886-1890
Railroads	W. L.	Harrison	Supt	1902	NJ, Union Co, Elizabethport
Railroads	William	Hassman	journeyman machinist	1871-1872
Railroads	Albert Augustus, Jr	Hesser	Transitman	1917	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Frank E.	Higbee	general car agent	1887-1898
Railroads	F. E.	Higbie	Supt Car Service	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	W. H.	Higgins	Supervisor Signals	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	F. P.	Hill	conductor	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	C. L.	Hollie	Supt Ferries	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	George	Holmes	general Attorney	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	W. C.	Hope	Asst Passenger Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	C. W.	Huntington	Supt	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Frank Taylor	Hyndman	brakeman, lireman	1877-1880
Railroads	Willard W.	James	valuation engineer	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Joseph, Jr	Janes	Asst Secretary	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	John T.	Johnson	president	1856	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Norman Lee	Johnson	Supervisor Construction Work	1917	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	John T.	Johnston	president	1866	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	William F.	Jones		1899-1900
Railroads	Walter	Katte	clerk and draughtsman to chief engineer	1850-1851
Railroads	H. W.	Kershaw	Freight Claim Agent	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	C. W.	Kinsman	Paymaster	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Samuel	Knox	treasurer and secretary	1866	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	M. A.	Koons	Coal Traffic Accountant	1902	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	T. B.	Koons	Freight Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Tilghman B.	Koons	agent	1881-1887	NY, Chemung Co, Elmira
Railroads	J. D.	Landis	Purchasing Agent	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	Edwin L.	Lewis		1903	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	H. G.	MacMaster	Foreman Car Painter	1902	PA, Luzerne Co, Ashley
Railroads	H. D.	Maxwell	director	1856	PA, Northampton Co, Easton
Railroads	Henry D.	Maxwell	director	1866
Railroads	Howard W.	Maxwell	Director	1915
Railroads	J. Rogers	Maxwell	Chairman Executive Com	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	T. W. T.	Maxwell	Stationer	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Charles E. A.	McCarthy		1888
Railroads	D. H.	McFarland	Asst Auditor FreightTraf	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	John	McGie	Div Master Mechanic	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	William	McIntosh	Supt Motive Pow	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	J. E.	McNulty	Asst Train Master	1902	NJ, Hunterdon Co, High Bridge
Railroads	John W.	Meredith	agent	1886-1887
Railroads	J. W.	Merideth	Train Masters	1902	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	Clement F.	Merrill	chief clerk to asst supt	1902-1905	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	Charles Edward	Miller	asst general Counsel	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	G. M.	Milligan	secretary and treasurer	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Frederic Albert	Molitor	draftsman, instrumentman	1885-1888
Railroads	Hugh	Montgomery	road foreman of engines and general, foreman	1900-1907
Railroads	William	Montgomery	Div Master Mechanic	1902	NJ, Ocean Co, Lakehurst
Railroads	James	Moore	chief engineer	1866	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Samuel L.	Moore	master of machinery	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	John Baird	Morford	supt ferries	1875-1882
Railroads	Leslie W.	Newcomb	real estate and tax agent	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Peter J.	Nichols	passenger conductor	1858-1867
Railroads	Thornton M.	Niven		1901-1902
Railroads	Adam	Norrie	director	1856
Railroads	Walter George	Oakman	VP	1891-1892
Railroads	J. H.	Olhausen	supt	1887
Railroads	Joseph O.	Osgood	Chief Engineer	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Arthur E.	Owen	chief engineer	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Asa	Packer	director	1866
Railroads	William H.	Peddle	supt central division	1888-1893	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Thomas Whitson	Peeples	mechanical engineer	1871-1879
Railroads	Alonzo	Pettit	chief surgeon	1876-1879
Railroads	H. J.	Phillips	Supervisor	1902	NJ, Cumberland Co, Bridgeton
Railroads	W. S.	Polhemus	passenger conductor, supt	1870-1885
Railroads	FitzJohn	Porter	Asst Receiver	1877
Railroads	Frederic A.	Potts	director	1882
Railroads	J. T.	Pritchard	Asst Treasurer	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	I.	Radnich	division engineer	1856	NJ, Hunterdon Co, Whitehouse
Railroads	Raymond V.	Reamer	Engineer maintenance of way	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	John	Reed	division engineer	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Edgar Moreau	Reynolds	clerk in office of auditor passenger receipts	1881-1882
Railroads	Jackson E.	Reynolds	General Attorney	1915
Railroads	M. M.	Richey	Supt	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Robert E.	Ricker	supt, engineer	1867-1876
Railroads	George William	Rink	asst supt motive power	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	John J.	Rufe	physician	1917
Railroads	Elmer Frederick	Schmoll		1917	PA, Lehigh Co, Allentown
Railroads	Peter H.	Schreiber	car repairer	1869-1872
Railroads	Horace Schultz	Seipt	Engineering Dept	1917	NJ
Railroads	Levi H.	Shattuck	fireman, engineer	1839-1853
Railroads	Robert Weech	Sheckells	Transitman	1917	PA, Lehigh Co, Allentown
Railroads	William	Simpson	road master	1856	NJ, Hunterdon Co, Bloomsbury
Railroads	John Ruggles	Slack	mechanical engineer	1898-1899
Railroads	G. D. W.	Smith	Asst Purchasing Agent	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	I. Jewell	Smith	paymaster	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Thomas C.	Smith	freight claim agent	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	E. M.	Snyder	Div Freight Agent	1902	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	Frank M.	Snyder	auditor of freight traffic	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Thomas	Snyder	Supervisor	1902	PA, Northampton Co, Siegfried
Railroads	G. H.	Steams	freight agent	1876-1883
Railroads	John O.	Stearns	supt and chief engineer	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Josiah O.	Stearns	asst supt	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Charles Henry	Stein	general manager	1922	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	Charles E.	Stillman		1906
Railroads	Edward Townsend	Stotesbury	director	1922
Railroads	James	Strode	journeyman machinist	1853-1853	NJ, Union Co, Elizabethport
Railroads	J. A.	Taylor	Auditor	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	J. J.	Terrett	Supervisor	1902	PA, Luzerne Co, Ashley
Railroads	Eben B.	Thomas	Director	1915
Railroads	J. G.	Thomas	Div Master Mechanic	1902	PA, Luzerne Co, Ashley
Railroads	John G.	Thomas	asst supt motive power	1893	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Robert E.	Torrington	telegraph operator	1868-1869
Railroads	W. F.	True	Div Freight Agent	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	George W.	Twining	supt	1885-1893	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	William	Twining	Engineer maintenance of way	1922	PA, Carbon Co, Jim Thorpe
Railroads	Alfred	Vail	director	1856	NJ, Morris Co, Morristown
Railroads	L. C.	Voorhees	conductor	1856	PA, Northampton Co, Easton
Railroads	Charles Howard	Warren	VP	1901
Railroads	G. O.	Waterman	Secretary & Treasurer	1902	NY, New York Co, New York City
Railroads	G. O., Jr	Waterman	Auditor	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	H. D.	Webster	draftsmen motive power dept	1899-1901
Railroads	H.	Whiting	conductor	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	G. W.	Wildin	Mech. Engineer	1902	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Daniel	Willard	Director	1915
Railroads	Benjamin	Williamson	director	1856	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Garret Hixson	Wilson	telegraph operator	1885-1887
Railroads	George	Wolf	Auditor	1902	PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
Railroads	Allen D.	Woods	Marine Engineer	1906	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Peter H.	Wyckoff	freight agent	1866	NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth
Railroads	Joseph Johnson	Yates	Bridge Engineer	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
Railroads	Albert M.	Zabriskie	Principal asst Engineer	1922	NJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City