Jacob Nash Victor
Deceased Person
1835 – 1907
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Who was Jacob Nash Victor?
Jacob Nash Victor was a civil engineer who worked as General Manager of the California Southern Railroad, a subsidiary of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Victor oversaw the construction in the early 1880s of the California Southern between Colton and Barstow, California, including the section that is now one of the busiest rail freight routes in the United States, Cajon Pass.
The city of Victorville, California, is named in his honor.
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- Born
- Apr 2, 1835
United States of America - Died
- Oct 3, 1907
San Bernardino
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on July 23, 2013
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