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    Theodore Dehone Judah (March 4, 1826 – November 2, 1863) was an American civil engineer who was a central figure in the original promotion, establishment...
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    Zadock Pratt. Congress did not immediately act on Whitney's proposal. Theodore Judah was a fervent supporter of the central route railroad. He lobbied vigorously...
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    it runs along for much of its length, named after railroad engineer Theodore Judah. It links downtown San Francisco to the Cole Valley and Sunset neighborhoods...
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    Theodore Judah School is a historic elementary school located in Sacramento, California. The 1937 edifice is the last standing PWA school in the city....
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  • artist and designer Henry M. Judah (1821–1866), American soldier Marietta Judah (1812–1883), American stage actress Theodore Judah (1826–1863), American engineer...
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    adopted October 18, 1940, by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names to honor Theodore Judah (1826–1863), an American civil engineer who played a leading part in...
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  • he recruited a young survey engineer Theodore D. Judah from New York to come west with him to Sacramento. Judah arrived in mid-May 1854, and on May 30...
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    below the South Pass of the Dragoon Mountains.: 250  According to Theodore Judah—who witnessed events at the wood camp—the Earp posse arrived around...
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    Chiricahua Road, below the South Pass of the Dragoon Mountains. According to Theodore Judah, who witnessed events at the wood camp, the Earp posse arrived around...
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    Marsh, a surveyor, civil engineer and water company owner, met with Theodore Judah, a civil engineer, who had recently built the Sacramento Valley Railroad...
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  • fourteen years to complete. In early 1855, Colonel Charles L. Wilson and Theodore Judah started work on the Sacramento Valley Railroad; the railroad was the...
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    his cause. Later Whitney's dream was realized through the efforts of Theodore Judah. In the end, Whitney lived to see his dream realized in 1869 with the...
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    a Pacific Railroad as part of their platform. That week and month, Theodore Judah, who himself had been engineering railroads since the 1840's, and California...
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    Statistical Area. The original townsite was surveyed and laid out in 1859 by Theodore Judah along the proposed line of the California Central Railroad. The name...
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    in railroads. In 1861, after hearing an intriguing presentation by Theodore Judah, he was one of the four principal investors, along with Mark Hopkins...
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  • passenger train onboard services, making travel by train more comfortable. Theodore Judah – Chief engineer of the Central Pacific Railroad and passionate supporter...
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  • 1544) 1852 – Pyotr Kotlyarevsky, Russian general (b. 1782) 1863 – Theodore Judah, American engineer (b. 1826) 1883 – William Morgan, English-Australian...
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    RPI. These include the visionary of the transcontinental railroad, Theodore Judah, Brooklyn Bridge engineer Washington Roebling, George Washington Gale...
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    transcontinental railroad and other transport systems, including the Theodore Judah monument and the Pony Express Statue. Old Sacramento is the site of...
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    Judah Touro (June 16, 1775 – January 18, 1854) was an American businessman and philanthropist. Touro's father Isaac Touro of Holland was chosen as the...
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  • in San Francisco. Juan Bautista Circle Juan Bautista de Anza Judah Street Theodore Judah Junipero Serra Boulevard Junipero Serra Kearny Street Stephen...
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  • Jessop Canals Harry Edward Jones British gasworks engineer Paul Jowitt ICE President; sustainable engineering Theodore Judah Railroads Edward Judge Bridges...
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    of the Central Pacific Railroad. He was a surveyor and worked with Theodore D. Judah to survey and evaluate various possible routes for the first transcontinental...
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    Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested in Theodore Judah's idea to build the Central Pacific Railroad as part of the first U.S...
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    It was named in honor of the railroad's first chief engineer, Theodore Dehone Judah, who had championed and surveyed a passable route over the Sierra...
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    Superintendent of New York State Department of Public Works from 1952 to 1967 Theodore Judah, a railroad engineer for the Central Pacific Railroad King Kelly (1857–1894)...
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  • Philippe Antoine d'Ornano, Marshal of France (b. 1784) November 2 – Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (yellow fever) (b. 1826) November 13 – Ignacio...
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  • president of the Richmond and Danville Railroad (d. 1911). March 4 – Theodore Judah, American engineer who argued the case for construction of the First...
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  • – Elme Marie Caro, French philosopher and academic (d. 1887) 1826 – Theodore Judah, American engineer, founded the Central Pacific Railroad (d. 1863) 1828...
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    industrialist (d. 1909) March 4 John Buford, American general (d. 1863) Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863) March 24 – Matilda Joslyn Gage...
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