Timothy Guy Phelps
U.S. Congressperson
1824 – 1899
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Who was Timothy Guy Phelps?
Timothy Guy Phelps was an American business executive and politician. He was the first president of the Southern Pacific Railroad from 1865 until 1868 when the railroad was purchased by members of The Big Four, and saw the railroad build its first tracks south of San Francisco, California.
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- Born
- Dec 20, 1824
Oxford - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 11, 1899
San Carlos
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on July 23, 2013
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