Alpheus Beede Stickney
1840–1916 (age 76)
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Biography
Alpheus Beede Stickney left an indelible mark on American railroading, guiding the expansion of lines across the upper Midwest and serving with integrity as president of the St. Paul & Northern Pacific during times of rapid growth.
His dedication to fair treatment of employees and to building bridges—literal and figurative—helped foster trust and optimism in new communities along those tracks.