Known Autograph Occurrences

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Known autograph occurrences
on collectible certificates

This represents a full listing of all railroad-related certificates currently known to display the autograph of:

Ryan, Thomas Fortune

1851-1928

Formed Metropolitan Traction Co, which is thought to be the first holding company in the U.S. Instrumental in founding the American Tobacco Co monopoly (broken in 1911). Owned controlling interest in Equitable Life Assurance Co.

Company	Certificate	Role
Milwaukee Street Railway Co	MIL-902-S-30	stockholder
Twenty-Third Street Railway Co	TWE-750-S-45

Autograph samples

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These samples were provided by collectors and dealers who had evidence to believe these are
examples of valid signatures. Please contact me if you discover evidence to the contrary.

No autograph samples currently on file.

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