Background
Reinhart, Joseph W. was born on September 17, 1851 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Aaron Grantley and Katherine (McHenry) Reinhart.
financial expert rail transportation executive
Reinhart, Joseph W. was born on September 17, 1851 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Aaron Grantley and Katherine (McHenry) Reinhart.
Educated Western University of Pennsylvania.
Entered railway service, 1869, as clerk to division superintendent Allegheny Valley Railroad, superintendent rolling stock, 1875-1880. Auditor Richmond & Allegheny Railroad, 1880-1883. General auditor New York, West Shore & Buffalo Railway Company, 1883-1886.
General pass. and ticket agent Library Science& Master of Science Railway, 1886-1887.
General auditor, 1888-1889, vice president, 1889-1893, president, 1893-1894, A.,T.&San Francisco Railway. Vice president, 1891-1893, president, 1893-1894, Saint Louis&San Francisco Railway Company.
Receiver, 1893-1894, A.,T.&San Francisco and Saint Louis&San Francisco railway companies. Chief expert, United States Government (53d Congress), 1893-1894.
Home: Plainfield, New Jersey.
Married Lizzie Taylor Allison, October 21, 1875.