Background
Hill, James W. was born on January 22, 1895 in Orient Iowa. Son of William J. and Elizabeth S. (Schultz) Hill.
Hill, James W. was born on January 22, 1895 in Orient Iowa. Son of William J. and Elizabeth S. (Schultz) Hill.
Station helper, telegraph operator, station agent, train dispatcher. Rock Island Lincolnshire, 1910-1920, traffic representative, 1920-1922, general agent-traffic department, 1922-1936, general freight agent, 1936-1937, assistant freight traffic manager, 1937-1939, general freight traffic manager, 1940-1945, freight traffic officer, 1945-1948, vice president since 1948. General traffic manager Doctorate.&R.G.W. Railroad Company, 1939-1940.
General traffic manager Doctorate.&R.G.W. Railroad Company, 1939-1940.
Served with Signal Corps, 1917-1919. Clubs: Traffic, Union League (Chicago).
Married Ethelmae M. Clark, October 18, 1919.