Alfred William Sims (Dickinson Alumni Record)
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*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.