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James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 – September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan.
Michigan railroad magnate James Frederick Joy was known to be a captivating speaker and shrewd businessman, and was a leader in the North American railroad industry during its early years.
2 de ene. de 2020 · James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810 – September 24, 1896) was a railroad executive in Detroit, Michigan.
James F. Joy was a railroad magnate from Detroit. He was born in 1810 and died in 1896. Joy was a lawyer and was general counsel for the Michigan Central railroad, which took over the "Central" line from the state of Michigan in 1846.
28 de abr. de 2022 · James Frederick Joy (December 2, 1810—September 24, 1896) was an American railroad magnate and politician in Detroit, Michigan. Beginnings He was born in Durham, New Hampshire, the son of James Joy (1778–1857) of Groton, Massachusetts and Sarah Gee Pickering (1781–1858), daughter of John Pickering,
1 de dic. de 2021 · James Frederick Joy, was destined to see his name become a synonym for the entire Burlington Sys tem. The financier, John Murray Forbes, gave to the Burlington a “character and stability“ which distinguished it sharply from most other roads of that day. The engineer, John W . Brooks, served
James F. Joy, attorney, was heavily involved in the promotion of railroads in Illinois in the 1850s and 1860s. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1833 and finished a law degree at Harvard University in 1836.
