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William C. Brown

President, New York Central Railroad

Centurion, 1909–1914

Full Name William Carlos Brown

Born 29 July 1853 in Norway, New York

Died 6 December 1924 in Pasadena, California

Buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Lime Springs, Iowa

Proposed by William H. Truesdale and Karl W. Buchholz

Elected 4 December 1909 at age fifty-six