Background
Purdy, Thomas C. was born on April 13, 1846 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John H. and Elizabeth W. Purdy.
Purdy, Thomas C. was born on April 13, 1846 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John H. and Elizabeth W. Purdy.
Educated Philadelphia Public school.
In service New York & Oswego Midland Railway, 1869-1874, from clerk to paymaster. Superintendent Montclair Railway, 1874-1876. Superintendent New York & Oswego Midland Railway, 1876-1880.
General manager Mutual Union Telegraph Company, 1881-1882.
Vice-president and general manager Mexican National Railway, 1882-1885. President Mann’s Boudoir Carolina Company, 1885-1889.
Railway contractor, 1889-1892. Vice-president and general manager Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway, 1892-1897.
Vice president New York Air Brake corporation since 1898.
Address: 11 Rue Saint Augustine, Paris, and House Nymchinoff, Northern 20 Miasnytskie Proczd, Moscow, Russia. Or 66 Broadway, New New New York
Married New York, October, 1879, Mistress.