Presidents, Receivers and Trustees

 

The following list of Presidents, Receivers and Trustees was complied by Denny Wozniczka. It is based on information he collected from several sources. The dates listed are as accurate as can be, based on published information. Thanks to Denny Wozniczka for putting together the information and also thanks to Tim Swan for sending it for publication here.

Name	Position	From	To
James Brooks	President	07-08-1847	02-04-1859
Douw D. Williamson	Trustee	06-23-1858	10-01-1858
Douw D. Williamson	Receiver	10-01-1858	10-01-1868
James F. Joy	Receiver	10-01-1868	05-28-1859
David A. Noble	Acting President	02-04-1859	06-09-1869
George L. Schuyler	President	06-09-1869	09-10-1873
George H. Chapman	Receiver	12-01-1870	01-01-1873
William F Reynolds	President	09-10-1873	3-02-1877
George F. Talmon	President	3-02-1877	01-16-1880
R. S. Veech	President	01-16-1880	02-14-1883
Bennett N. Young	President	02-14-1883	01-24-1884
James Roosevelt	President	01-25-1884	02-11-1885
William Dowd	President	02-11-1885	03-12-1890
William L. Breyfogle	President	03-12-1890	03-31-1891
Samuel Thomas	President	03-31-1891	04-25-1899
W. H. McDoel	Receiver	08-24-1896	07-01-1897
W. H. McDoel	President	04-25-1899	11-01-1909
Ira G. Rawn	President	11-01-1909	07-20-1910
Fairfax Harrison	President	08-16-1910	12-23-1913
Frederic A. Delano	President	12-23-1913	08-18-1914
Harry R. Kurrie	President	08-18-1914	12-10-1935
Harry R. Kurrie	President & Trustee	12-10-1935	12-25-1938
Holman D. Pettibone	Trustee	12-10-1935	12-31-1943
C.E.A. McCarthy	President	12-25-1938	12-31-1943
J.B. Hyde	President	01-01-1944	12-31-1944
L.F. DeRamus	Trustee and CEO	04-17-1941	12-31-1944
L.F. DeRamus	Trustee	12-01-1938	04-30-1946
John W. Barriger III	President	05-01-1946	12-31-1952
Warren W. Brown	President	12-31-1952	11-30-1958
Carl A Bick	President	01-01-1959	12-31-1962
William C. Coleman	President	01-01-1963	02-16-1967
Samuel T. Brown	President	2-20-1967	07-31-1971

Sources: Frank F. Hargrave, "A Pioneer Indiana Railroad", Indianapolis, IN Wm. B. Burford Printing Company, 1932.
History Of The Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway, published by the CI&L, 1899.
The Annual Reports of the Chicago, Indianapolis and Louisville Railway and its successors.

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