Pender County NcArchives Biographies.....Shepard, Alexander Hurlbutt ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Rosie H. Guthrie n/a January 4, 2010, 9:26 am Source: Biographical Directory of Railway Officials Author: Harold Francis Lane Shepard, Alexander Hurlbutt Freight Claim Agent Atlantic Coast Line Office Wilmington, NC Born Jan. 15, 1864 at Topsail Sound, NC Educated in the common schools. Entered railway service May 29, 1888, since which he has been consecutively to Aug. 7, 1889, local agent and telegraph operator Atlantic Coast Line at Rocky Point, NC; Aug. 7, 1889 to Dec. 30, 1890, local agent and telegraph operator at Wedgefield, SC; Dec. 30, 1890 to April 15, 1895, local agent and operator at Mayesville, SC; April 15, 1895 to July 6, 1897, same position at Marion, SC; July 6, 1897 to Dec. 31, 1906, freight agent at Florence, SC; Jan. 1, 1907 to May 15, 1907, freight agent at Wilmington, NC; May 15, 1907 to date, freight claim agent at Wilmington; entire service with the Atlantic Coast Line Rd. Additional Comments: Source: The Biographical Directory of The Railway Officials of America 1918 Edition Edited and Compiled by Harold Francis Lane Associate Editor Railway Age Gazette Published by Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company New York and Chicago File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/pender/bios/shepard95gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb