John Wallace Daly

Background

Daly, John Wallace was born on June 2, 1868 in at Canton, Illinois, United States. Son of Garrett and Mary (Allen) Daly.

Education

Educational public schools.

Career

Began as telegraph operator, Wabash, Saint L. & Pacific Railway, 1882. Telegraph operator and ticket agent A.T. & South.F.Ry., at various points in Kansas & New Mexico. Chief clerk local office and chief yard clerk, Wisconsin Central Railroad, Chicago, until 1889.

Chief clerk general pass. office, Jacksonville Southeastern Railway, 1889-1894.

General pass. and ticket agent, Jacksonville, Louisville & Saint Louis Railway (now Jacksonville & Saint Louis Railway), 1894-1801. Southern pass. agent, Library Science & M.S.Ry., at Cincinnati, 1901-1902.

General eastern pass. agent, same road, at Buffalo, 1902-1905. Chief assistant general agent, same road and M.C.R.R., at Buffalo, 1905-1906.

General pass. agent, Library Science&M.S.Ry., at Cleveland, 1906-1910.

Assistant pass. traffic manager, at Chicago, 1910-1911, pass. traffic manager, June 1, since 1911, New York Central Lincolnshire West of Buffalo.

Achievements

• John Wallace Daly has been listed as a noteworthy railway official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Clubs: Union League, Westmoreland Country.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Robertson, of Jacksonville, Illinois, June 26, 1905.