Edmonton, KY, United States
William Henry Newman. "One of the foremost railroad managers in the country." He was an associate of the great railroad builders. President of New York Central R.R., 1901-09, successor to Cornelius Vanderbilt. He merged 14 lines into New York Central System; planned Twentieth Century Lmtd. and Grand
Central Terminal. Born in Metcalfe County, 1848. Died in New York City, 1918.
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