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Dr Thomas Clark Durant

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Dr Thomas Clark Durant Famous memorial

Birth
Lee, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Oct 1885 (aged 65)
North Creek, Warren County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.6567839, Longitude: -73.9894629
Plot
Section H, Lot 10399
Memorial ID
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Businessman. He drove the golden spike linking the two ends of the Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory Point, Utah. Vice-president of Union Pacific and operational leader of the railroad. A medical doctor and Wall Street investor, He was involved in the Credit Moblier scandal.
Businessman. He drove the golden spike linking the two ends of the Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory Point, Utah. Vice-president of Union Pacific and operational leader of the railroad. A medical doctor and Wall Street investor, He was involved in the Credit Moblier scandal.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Aug 1, 1998
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3317/thomas_clark-durant: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Thomas Clark Durant (6 Feb 1820–5 Oct 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3317, citing Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.