Sims, Alfred William

Life Span
to
Dickinson Connection
Class of 1846
    Full name
    Alfred William Sims
    Place of Birth
    Birth Date Certainty
    Exact
    Death Date Certainty
    Exact
    Gender
    Male
    Race
    White
    Sectional choice
    North
    Origins
    Free State
    Education
    Dickinson (Carlisle College)
    Occupation
    Businessman
    Military
    Union Army

    Alfred William Sims (Dickinson Alumni Record)

    Reference
    *Sims, Alfred William    Born September 21, 1823, in Mt. Holly, N. J.; A. B., 1846; civil engineer; during civil war was in quartermaster’s department; superintendent, 1867-77, and manager, 1877-95, East Broad Top railroad; U. P.  society. Died April 16, 1895, Rock Hill Furnace, Pa.
    George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 123.
    How to Cite This Page: "Sims, Alfred William," House Divided: The Civil War Research Engine at Dickinson College, https://hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu/index.php/node/6577.