OBIT: Thonas B. GILSON, 1894, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2018. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ Veteran Railroad Man Dead. Special to the Inquirer. Hollidaysburg, Pa., Nov. 23. - Colonel Thomas B. Gilson, supervisor of the Altoona Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died at his home here this afternoon, aged 82 years, from general debility. Colonel Gilson had been connected with the Pennsylvania Railroad in different capacities for about fifty years. Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pa., November 24, 1894