Bacon, Henry, 1822-1891.

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Civil engineer, railroad executive, stockbroker. Resident of Massachusetts; then Smithville (now Southport), N.C., 1867-1882; and Wilmington, N.C., 1882-1891. Bacon played a prominent part in the expansion of railroads throughout New England, the Middle West, and eastern North Carolina.

From the description of Henry Bacon papers, 1836-1891 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 22978586

Henry Bacon (1822-1891) was a civil engineer, railroad executive, stockbroker. He was a resident of Massachusetts; then Smithville (now Southport), N.C., 1867-1882; and Wilmington, N.C., 1882-1891. Bacon played a prominent part in the expansion of railroads throughout New England, the Middle West, and eastern North Carolina.

From the guide to the Henry Bacon Papers, ., 1836-1891, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)

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Birth 1822

Death 1891

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