Albert J. Earling
1848–1925 (age 77)
Railroad Executive
Biography
Albert J. Earling was a respected railroad executive whose career spanned decades of American rail development, during which he guided crews and equipment with calm assurance. His leadership helped connect communities and commerce, earning him admiration for his steady hand during times of rapid change.
He retired to Milwaukee, where friends remembered his genial manner and thoughtful judgment. His final repose at Forest Home Cemetery marks the resting place of a man who helped keep the railways humming through many seasons.