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George Ambrose Austin

By nppladmin Posted in Crime / Scandal, North Platte History, People, Transportation, Union Pacific , Brady Island, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE), Catherine (Connors) Austin, Charles Patrick Austin, Elizabeth Louis (McGinn) Austin, Engineer, Fireman, George Ambrose Austin, George Thomas Austin, Hans and Knute Knudsen, Knights of Columbus, Margaret "Theresa" (Austin) Hayes, Mary Ellen "Nellie" (Austin) Seeberger, Pacific Express, Patrick Austin, Section Foreman, Tom Duke, Train Robbery, Union Pacific Railroad | Comments Off on George Ambrose Austin

Today’s history looks at the early days of the Union Pacific Railroader and a strong Irish-Catholic who led an amazing career working for the Railroad, George Ambrose Austin.

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