William F. Nast
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William F. Nast (born June 16, 1840) was the third president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
Nast was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 16, 1840. From 1861 to 1865 he served at the American Consulate in Stuttgart, Germany. Upon his return to the United States, Nast entered the brokerage business in New York, New York.
On September 2, 1868, Nast became president of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, a position he held for less than a month, ending on September 24, 1868.
[edit] References
- Princeton University Library (2002), William L. Dayton Papers; a finding aid. Retrieved July 13, 2005.
- Waters, Lawrence Leslie (1950). Steel Trails to Santa Fe. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas.
| Preceded by Samuel C. Pomeroy |
President of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 1868 |
Succeeded by Henry C. Lord |
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