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Organization: Richmond and Danville Railroad
From Richmond to Barksdale, 127 miles. Office at Richmond, Va
Total: 14
| Pic | Name | Org Role | Org Dates | Birth | Death | Birthplace | Deathplace | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| asst engineer | |||||||||
John Walker Fry | asst engineer | 1877-1878 | 13 JAN 1854 | 11 JUN 1938 | VA, Richmond City | NC, Guilford Co, Greensboro | |||
 James Poyntz Nelson | asst engineer | 1886 | 15 SEP 1849 | 18 SEP 1929 | VA, Hanover Co | KY, Fayette Co, Lexington | |||
| asst supervisor bridges | |||||||||
Howell Lewis Fry | asst supervisor bridges | 1880 | 15 OCT 1850 | 8 APR 1905 | VA | ||||
| auditor freight receipts | |||||||||
Elmer Bates Cooke | auditor freight receipts | 1886-1887 | 1862 | 22 DEC 1893 | OH | IN, Vanderburgh Co, Evansville | |||
| auditor, Virginia, Richmond City | |||||||||
John Duburrow Blair | auditor, Virginia, Richmond City | 1866 | 4 OCT 1814 | 15 MAR 1879 | VA, Richmond City | VA, Richmond City | |||
| comptroller | |||||||||
Alanson S. Dunham | comptroller | 1884-1887 | 15 OCT 1846 | 25 FEB 1920 | VT, Washington Co, Northfield | ||||
| division supt | |||||||||
Ira Yale Sage | division supt | 1881-1884 | 4 APR 1848 | 14 NOV 1908 | CT, Middlesex Co, Middletown | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta | |||
| general manager | |||||||||
  Thomas Mann Randolph Talcott | general manager | 1853-1856 | 27 MAR 1838 | 7 MAY 1920 | PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia | VA, Richmond City | |||
| passenger agent, District of Columbia, Washington | |||||||||
 | William Armstrong Turk | passenger agent, District of Columbia, Washington | 1893 | 11 NOV 1860 | 9 APR 1904 | VA, Augusta Co | DC, Washington | ||
| president, New York, New York Co, New York City | |||||||||
Walter George Oakman | president, New York, New York Co, New York City | 1892-1893 | 10 MAY 1845 | 18 MAR 1922 | PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia | NY, New York Co, Manhattan | |||
| receiver | |||||||||
Frederic Wolters Huidekoper | receiver | 1892-1894 | 12 SEP 1840 | 28 APR 1908 | PA, Crawford Co, Meadville | DC, Washington | |||
| receiver, District of Columbia, Washington | |||||||||
Frederic Wolters Huidekoper | receiver, District of Columbia, Washington | 1892-1893 | 12 SEP 1840 | 28 APR 1908 | PA, Crawford Co, Meadville | DC, Washington | |||
| traveling passenger agent, New York, New York Co, New York City | |||||||||
William Henry Tayloe | traveling passenger agent, New York, New York Co, New York City | 1891-1892 | 14 AUG 1867 | 10 DEC 1937 | VA, Richmond Co, Mt Airy | VA, Richmond City | |||
| VP | |||||||||
Alfred Landon Rives | VP | 03/25/1830 | 02/27/1903 | France, Ile-de-France, Paris | VA, Albemarle Co, Castle Hill | ||||
| VP, North Carolina, Wake Co, Raleigh | |||||||||
 | Alexander Boyd Andrews | VP, North Carolina, Wake Co, Raleigh | 1889-1893 | 23 JUL 1841 | 17 APR 1915 | NC, Franklin Co | NC, Wake Co, Raleigh | ||
Total: 14
Extracted from histories and directories. More records and links to sources; Click column header to sort.
| Type | First | Last | Role | Years | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railroads | J. | Ahern | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Jefferson | Aitcheson | messenger | 1890 | |
| Railroads | Albert W. | Anderson | operator, clerk | 1883-1885 | SC, Laurens Co, Laurens |
| Railroads | George Ross | Anderson | messenger in president office | 1885 | |
| Railroads | John Robb | Anderson | brakeman Columbia & Greenville division | 1887-1889 | |
| Railroads | Alexander Boyd | Andrews | VP, agent | 1889-1893 | NC, Wake Co, Raleigh |
| Railroads | Harrie C. | Ansley | asst auditor | 1881 | |
| Railroads | R. P. | Atkinson | construction engineer | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Charles | Barham | stenographer to general claim | 1887-1890 | VA, King William Co, West Point |
| Railroads | John M. | Beall | traveling passenger agent | 1891-1895 | |
| Railroads | William H. | Beardsley | stenographer | 1881 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | Julius Starr | Bergman | operator and agent | 1891-1899 | |
| Railroads | Edmund | Berkeley | supt North Carolina division | 1891-1893 | NC, Guilford Co, Greensboro |
| Railroads | Walter B. | Bevill | clerk in freight agent office | 1873 | |
| Railroads | Robert West | Bidgood | clerk in shops | 1871 | VA, Richmond City, Manchester |
| Railroads | John D. | Blair | auditor | 1866 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | Channing M. | Bolton | chief engineer | 1882-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | Hugh Lennox Jr | Bond | general counsel | 1892-1894 | |
| Railroads | John Sinclair | Booth | foreman | 1891-1900 | |
| Railroads | C. M. | Borum | division freight agent first division | 1888-1893 | VA, Lynchburg |
| Railroads | George Jeter | Bradley | bill clerk | 1881 | |
| Railroads | Calvin Stewart | Brice | VP | 1883-1886 | |
| Railroads | Edward Nonphlet | Brown | engineer on construction | 1881 | |
| Railroads | James, Jr | Brown | director | 1856 | |
| Railroads | Lorenzo Starr | Brown | agent passenger dept | 1887-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | A. S. | Buford | president | 1866 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | Robert E. L. | Bunch | chief clerk to asst general passenger agent | 1891-1892 | NC, Mecklenburg Co, Charlotte |
| Railroads | Charles | Campbell | supt | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | David | Cardwell | division freight agent | 1893 | SC, Richland Co, Columbia |
| Railroads | John C. | Carter | freight agent | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Charles Walter | Chears | southwestern agent | 1883-1884 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | Horace P. | Clark | eastern passenger agent | 1882-1893 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | Elmer B. | Cooke | auditor freight receipts | 1886-1887 | |
| Railroads | Albert Bonafon | Corinth | Foreman Car Department | 1893 | AL, Jefferson Co, Birmingham |
| Railroads | A. G. | Craig | division freight agent | 1891-1893 | NC, Mecklenburg Co, Charlotte |
| Railroads | John | Craig | auditor passenger receipts | 1886-1887 | |
| Railroads | James S. | Crews | bill clerk | 1889-1890 | NC, Mecklenburg Co, Charlotte |
| Railroads | John M. | Culp | asst traffic manager | 1891-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | Charles Thompson | Dabney | master of transportation | 1885-1887 | |
| Railroads | George Clinton | Daniels | traveling passenger agent | 1894-1898 | |
| Railroads | Frank R. | Darby | 1891 | ||
| Railroads | Charles A. | Darlton | supt telegraph | 1886-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | H. R. | Dill | supt main stem division | 1890-1893 | GA, Chatham Co, Savannah |
| Railroads | Thomas | Dodamead | supt | 1866 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | J. A. | Dodson | supt | 1891-1892 | |
| Railroads | Richard Henry | Duesberry | purchasing agent | 1865-1882 | |
| Railroads | A. S. | Dunham | comptroller | 1884-1887 | |
| Railroads | Joseph Lee | Edwards | 1891-1912 | ||
| Railroads | Henry | Fink | VP | 1887 | |
| Railroads | William F. H. | Finke | draftsman and levelman on construction | 1890 | |
| Railroads | Rudolf Percy | Forsberg | resident engineer | 1890-1891 | NC, Rowan Co, Salisbury |
| Railroads | Howell Lewis | Fry | asst supervisor bridges | 1880 | |
| Railroads | John Walker | Fry | asst engineer | 1877-1878 | |
| Railroads | W. P. | Gillman | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | James A. | Gleason | train dispatcher | 1882-1886 | NC, Guilford Co, Greensboro |
| Railroads | Joseph L. | Graham | western agent | 1891-1892 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | Lincoln | Green | chief clerk to traffic manager | 1892-1895 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | William H. | Green | manager | 1891-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | Thomas T. | Greene | clerk general office | 1882-1883 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | John M. | Gulp | asst traftic manager | 1891-1894 | |
| Railroads | Solomon | Haas | traffic manager | 1887-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | John Chesnut | Haile | clerk freight office | 1875-1879 | |
| Railroads | Nathaniel L. S. | Hall | bridge carpenter | 1881 | |
| Railroads | William Henry | Halsey | chief clerk general freight office | 1890-1891 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | Charles P. | Hammond | supt Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line division | 1891-1892 | |
| Railroads | Abraham Tracy | Hardin | 1882-1890 | ||
| Railroads | S. H. | Hardwick | asst passenger agent | 1892-1893 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | George D. | Harris | master mechanic | 1890-1891 | NC, Rowan Co, Salisbury |
| Railroads | William Cuthbert | Harrison | clerk to asst traffic manager | 1890-1894 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | L. E. | Harvie | director | 1856 | |
| Railroads | John Charles | Haskell | 1885-1889 | ||
| Railroads | R. F. | Haskins | road master | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | R. O. | Haskins | director | 1856 | |
| Railroads | Albert May | Hawkins | section foreman | 1866 | |
| Railroads | L. | Hills | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | James Drury | Hollister | locomotive engineer | 1875-1879 | |
| Railroads | William Calvin | Hudson | telegraph operator and station agent | 1890-1897 | |
| Railroads | R. E. | Hughson | ticket agent | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Frederic W. | Huidekoper | receiver | 1892-1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | Frederick W. | Huidekoper | receiver | 1892-1894 | |
| Railroads | B. M. | Jones | director | 1856 | |
| Railroads | Edward Hudson | Kemper | general bookkeeper | 1894 | |
| Railroads | Alexander Campbell | King | also asst general counsel | 1890-1892 | |
| Railroads | Hunter H. | Launton | messenger | 1885 | |
| Railroads | Charles Wesley | Lee | machinist apprentice | 1872-1875 | |
| Railroads | Robert M. | Leech | train dispatcher | 1889-1891 | |
| Railroads | Llewellyn W. | Lloyd | charge | 1862-1863 | |
| Railroads | John Ravenscroft | MacMurdo | Freight Agent | 1866-1871 | |
| Railroads | Louis N. | Manahan | roadway clerk | 1887-1888 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | Isador Girard | Markey | freight brakeman | 1888 | |
| Railroads | V. E. | McBee | supt | 1881-1892 | NC, Buncombe Co, Asheville |
| Railroads | V. E. | McBee | clearing house agent and station agent | 1878-1881 | NC, Mecklenburg Co, Charlotte |
| Railroads | V. E. | McBee | supt | 1892-1893 | SC, Richland Co, Columbia |
| Railroads | John | McCarthy | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | L. L. | McCleskey | agent | 1891-1893 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | John | McFarland | master machinist | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | P. J. | McGovern | chief clerk to traffie manager | 1892 | |
| Railroads | Arthur Poulton | McLure | machinist apprentice | 1886 | |
| Railroads | Thomas C. | McNeeley | stenographer, chief clerk in engineer | 1887-1891 | NC, Buncombe Co, Asheville |
| Railroads | T. C. | McNeely | delivery and billing clerk | 1884-1887 | NC, Rowan Co, Salisbury |
| Railroads | Haiden | Miller | freight agent Georgia Pacific division | 1892-1893 | AL, Jefferson Co, Birmingham |
| Railroads | Halden | Miller | general freight agent | 1892-1894 | |
| Railroads | Harry Layne | Miller | secretary to general freight agent | 1892-1895 | |
| Railroads | Henry Watkins | Miller | delivery clerk | 1885 | NC, Wake Co, Raleigh |
| Railroads | James W. | Morris | manager telegraph office | 1883-1884 | VA, King William Co, West Point |
| Railroads | J. L. | Morrow | train dispatcher | 1859-1873 | |
| Railroads | Edmund T. D. | Myers | rodman surveys | 1848-1849 | |
| Railroads | James Poyntz | Nelson | asst engineer | 1886 | |
| Railroads | John C. | Nelson | levelman | 1883 | |
| Railroads | L. T. | Nichols | clerk to station agent | 1874-1875 | |
| Railroads | David Bernard | Nolan | dispatcher | 1903-1905 | NC, Guilford Co, Greensboro |
| Railroads | David Bernard | Nolan | supt | 1920-1922 | VA, Norfolk |
| Railroads | Haywood I. | Norvell | clerk in freigiit, ticket office | 1895 | NC, Haywood Co, Waynesville |
| Railroads | Walter George | Oakman | president | 1892-1893 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | William H. | Owens | master mechanic | 1890-1894 | AL, Jefferson Co, Birmingham |
| Railroads | Edwin Felld | Parham | 1882 | ||
| Railroads | Edwin Field | Parham | clerk treasury dept | 1882-1886 | |
| Railroads | William Hamilton | Paxton | chief rate clerk | 1892-1894 | |
| Railroads | Smith D. | Pickett | soliciting agent | 1892-1894 | GA, Bibb Co, Macon |
| Railroads | William Heth | Pleasants | office boy in manager office | 1877 | |
| Railroads | John D. | Potts | telegraph operator | 1874-1883 | |
| Railroads | Joseph S. | Potts | passenger agent | 1893 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | Peyton | Randolph | asst general manager | 1885 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | Charles Benjamin | Rhodes | mechanical and en oe | 1892 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | Charles Benjamin | Rhodes | asst union ticket agent | 1892-1896 | GA, Bibb Co, Macon |
| Railroads | A. L. | Rives | President | 1884 | |
| Railroads | I. Y. | Sage | division supt | 1881-1884 | |
| Railroads | Thomas E. | Sims | freight agent | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Mercer | Slaughter | asst passenger agent | 1881-1882 | |
| Railroads | W. S. | Smith | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | William Henry | Smith | clerk in local freight office | 1886 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | P. | Snyder | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Randolph | Southgate | asst engineer Columbia & Greenville division | 1882-1884 | |
| Railroads | William Turpin | Spalding | lost car agent | 1883-1885 | |
| Railroads | Frank A. | Spink | 1892 | ||
| Railroads | R. C. | Stanard | clerk | 1881-1884 | NC, Mecklenburg Co, Charlotte |
| Railroads | J. B. | Stovall | director | 1856 | |
| Railroads | Alfred | Sully | president | 1886-1888 | |
| Railroads | Robert M. | Sully | agent | 1873-1875 | |
| Railroads | Andrew | Talcott | Chief Engineer | 1848-1855 | VA |
| Railroads | Thomas Mann Randolph | Talcott | general manager | 1853-1856 | |
| Railroads | William Henry | Tayloe | traveling passenger agent | 1891-1892 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | Andrew R. | Taylor | operator | 1888-1889 | VA, King William Co, West Point |
| Railroads | James Lockerman | Taylor | passenger agent | 1886-1892 | |
| Railroads | Warren P. | Taylor | clerk in office of VP, general manager | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | E. B. | Thomas | VP, general manager | 1885-1888 | |
| Railroads | George G. Jr | Thompson | clerk in local office | 1884 | VA, Culpeper Co, Culpeper |
| Railroads | John Strode Barbour | Thompson | asst to manager, supt | 1891-1893 | VA, Richmond City |
| Railroads | William Robert | Thompson | section hand | 1873-1874 | |
| Railroads | M. H. | Tredway | conductor | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | William Armstrong | Turk | passenger agent | 1893 | DC, Washington |
| Railroads | Thomas Stanhope | Tutwiler | asst engineer, resident engineer | 1883 | |
| Railroads | P. | Van Deursen | secretary and treasurer | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | J. S. | Vaughan | asst secretary | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Rufus D. | Wade | master mechanic, supt motive power | 1876-1893 | GA, Fulton Co, Atlanta |
| Railroads | W. A. | Waldkn | locomotive engineer | 1871-1873 | |
| Railroads | Charles C. | Walker | messenger | 1873-1876 | |
| Railroads | A. H. | Wells | stenographer to division counsel | 1891 | |
| Railroads | William Alfred | Winburn | clerk in office asst freight | 1886-1887 | NC, Buncombe Co, Asheville |
| Railroads | William Alfred | Winburn | clerk freight depot | 1880-1881 | GA, Hall Co, Gainesville |
| Railroads | V. | Witcher | president | 1856 | VA |
| Railroads | Adonis E. | Woodell | stenographer to division supt | 1889 | NC, Durham Co, Durham |
| Railroads | Lawrence Waring | Woody | mailing clerk | 1889 |
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