Samuel Orace Dunn (March 8, 1877 – January 4, 1958) was an American transportation specialist.
5-454: Samuel Dunn may refer to: Samuel Orace Dunn (1877–1958), American transportation specialist Samuel Dunn (minister) (1798–1882), Free Church Methodist minister and religious journalist Samuel Dunn (mathematician) (died 1794), English mathematician Sam Dunn (born 1974), Canadian musician and film maker Sam Dunn (rugby league), rugby league player [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-581: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Samuel Orace Dunn He was born in Bloomfield, Iowa on March 8, 1877. He began to set type at the age of 12. He learned the printing trade after graduating from high school, was editor of the Quitman , (Mo. ) Record (1895–96) and associate editor of the Maryville , (Mo.) Tribune (1896–1900); from 1900 to 1904
15-472: The railroad industry. At the time of his death he was the chairman emeritus of Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. He wrote: "Sam Dunn Day" was held at the Chicago Railroad Fair on August 16, 1948 to commemorate his contributions to the railroad industry. He was referred to as "Uncle Orace" from his middle name by nephews. The middle name was used by other male family members, but the origin of
20-405: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samuel_Dunn&oldid=1225350115 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-655: Was a reporter, and later editorial writer, on the Kansas City Journal , and in 1904-07 was connected with the Chicago Tribune as railroad editor and editorial writer. In 1907-08 he was managing editor of the Railway Age , and thereafter editor of the Railway Age Gazette . He also contributed articles to periodicals and lectured frequently on transportation subjects and was an outspoken advocate on behalf of
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