Planned by Theodore Judah, the Central Pacific Railroad was authorized by Congress in 1862.

* Theodore Judah, American engineer who dreamed of the first transcontinental railroad

Sketch of the Sacramento Valley Railroad ( 1852-1877 ) | Sacramento Valley RR as provided by its engineer, Theodore Judah.

Theodore Dehone Judah ( March 4, 1826 – November 2, 1863 ) was an American railroad engineer who dreamed of the first Transcontinental Railroad.

Theodore Judah was born in 1826 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the son of an Episcopal clergyman.

* In Memoriam: Theodore D. Judah, CPRR Chief Engineer.

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Theodore Judah, architect of the Transcontinental Railroad and first chief engineer of the Central Pacific.

The next big champion of the central route was Theodore Judah.

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The original townsite was surveyed and laid out in 1859 by Theodore Judah along the proposed line of the California Central Railroad.

They hired Theodore Dehone Judah as the chief engineer.

Proposed calculations of the date of creation using the Masoretic from the 10th century to the 18th century include: Marianus Scotus ( 4192 BC ), Maimonides ( 4058 BC ), Henri Spondanus ( 4051 BC ), Benedict Pereira ( 4021 BC ), Louis Cappel ( 4005 BC ), James Ussher ( 4004 BC ), Augustin Calmet ( 4002 BC ), Isaac Newton ( 4000 BC ), Johannes Kepler ( April 27, 3977 BC ) on his book Mysterium, Petavius ( 3984 BC ), Theodore Bibliander ( 3980 BC ), Christen Sørensen Longomontanus ( 3966 BC ), Melanchthon ( 3964 BC ), Martin Luther ( 3961 BC ), John Lightfoot ( 3960 BC ), Cornelius Cornelii a Lapide ( 3951 BC ) Joseph Justus Scaliger ( 3949 BC ), Christoph Helvig ( 3947 BC ), Gerardus Mercator ( 3928 BC ), Matthieu Brouard ( 3927 BC ), Benito Arias Montano ( 3849 BC ), Andreas Helwig ( 3836 BC ), David Gans ( 3761 BC ), Gershom ben Judah ( 3754 BC )

Theodore Judah, the chief engineer of the Central Pacific surveyed the route from San Francisco east.

Pacific Railroad Bond, City and County of San Francisco, 1865In 1861, after hearing an intriguing presentation by Theodore Judah, he was one of the four principal investors, along with Mark Hopkins, Collis Huntington and Leland Stanford ( also known as the big four ), who formed the Central Pacific Railroad, which constructed the western portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in North America.

Later Whitney's dream was realized through the efforts of Theodore Judah.

Theodore Judah plaque in Old Sacramento

The district contains many memorials to the founders of the city and of the California and transcontinental railroad and other transport systems, including the Theodore Judah monument and the Pony Express Statue.

The N Judah is a Muni Metro line in San Francisco, California, so called as it runs along Judah Street for much of its length, named after railroad engineer Theodore Judah.

Active warfare is raging between the forces pressing for a monument to the first Roosevelt on Theodore Roosevelt Island in the Potomac, and TR.'s own living children, who wish to preserve the island as a wildlife sanctuary.

President Theodore Roosevelt used the act to declare Devils Tower in Wyoming as the first national monument.

Yet the reference in the act to " objects of ... scientific interest " enabled President Theodore Roosevelt to make a natural geological feature, Devils Tower, Wyoming, the first national monument three months later.

The national monument was established by executive proclamation on November 16, 1907, by President Theodore Roosevelt.

In June 2007, several Roosevelt family members as well as members of the Theodore Roosevelt Association ( TRA ) visited the small monument in France at the French village over which Quentin was shot down in 1918.

President Theodore Roosevelt declared the area a national monument in 1908 and suggested naming the monument after Kent.

* bronze monument to painter Theodore Baron, Namur, 1903

Crucially, Cannon exercised these powers to maintain discipline within the ranks of his own party: the Republicans were divided into the conservative " Old Guard ," led by Cannon, and the progressives, led by President Theodore Roosevelt.

At first the Eastern Roman Emperor Michael II showed himself tolerant towards the image-worshippers, and their great champion, Theodore the Studite, wrote to him to exhort him " to unite us Church of Constantinople to the head of the Churches of God, Rome, and through it with the three Patriarchs " and to refer any doubtful points to the decision of Old Rome in accordance with ancient custom.

His fine edition of the Latin Bible with glosses ( 1556 ) contained the translation of the Old Testament by Santes Pagninus, and the first edition of Theodore Beza's Latin edition of the New Testament.

There is a biography by her nephew, Theodore Bacon, Delia Bacon: A Sketch ( Boston, 1888 ), and an appreciative chapter, " Recollections of a Gifted Woman ," in Nathaniel Hawthorne's Our Old Home ( Boston, 1863 ).

According to legend, Theodore Roosevelt got his nickname " Old Four Eyes " in Wibaux, ( Mingusville, at the time ) shortly after moving to the badlands from New York City.

* " The Old Time Rag " w. Edward Madden m. Theodore Morse

* " The Good Old USA " w. Jack Drislane m. Theodore F. Morse

* " Dear Old Girl " w. Richard Henry Buck m. Theodore F. Morse

* " A Hot Time In The Old Town " ( w. Joseph Hayden m. Theodore A. Metz )-Sousa's Band on Berliner Gramophone-Len Spencer with banjo Vess L. Ossman on Columbia Records-Roger Harding on Edison Records

* " A Hot Time In The Old Town " w. Joseph Hayden m. Theodore A. Metz

*" There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight " ( Joe Hayden & Theodore Mertz, 1896 )

She performed in a revival of Arsenic and Old Lace directed by Theodore Mann as part of the Circle in the Square at Ford's Theatre program in 1970.

The museum is housed in the Old Orchard building, the former residence of Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and his family.

The program starred Ty Hardin as Bronco Layne, a former Confederate officer who wandered the Old West, meeting such well-known individuals as Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid, Jesse James, Theodore Roosevelt, Belle Starr, Cole Younger, and John Wesley Hardin ( the latter played by Scott Marlowe ).

* Theodore Watts-Dunton, Old Familiar Faces, ( London: 1916 )

His TV work included starring as Sir Percy Blakeney in The Scarlet Pimpernel ( ITV, 1955 ), a series which he also co-wrote and produced ; Theodore Maxtible in the Doctor Who story The Evil of the Daleks ( BBC, 1967 ); title role in The Expert ( BBC, 1968 – 1976 ); George V in Edward and Mrs Simpson ( Thames, 1980 ); and The Old Men at the Zoo ( BBC, 1983 ).

The Schwebebahn is alluded to in Theodore Herzl's utopian novel Altneuland ( The Old New Land ).

Theodore O ' Hara: Poet-Soldier of the Old South.

Assuming the appearances of Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders cavalry ( in reference to the then-popular film Arsenic and Old Lace ), the cats charge at Porky and run him out of the house once and for all.

There are bronze statues on Old Campus of Nathan Hale ( 1913, Bela Pratt ), Theodore Dwight Woolsey ( 1896, John Ferguson Weir ), and Abraham Pierson ( 1874, Launt Thompson ).

The popular President Theodore Roosevelt had easily ensured himself of the nomination, though a threat had come from the Old Guard favourite Ohio Senator Mark Hanna, the loyal kingmaker in Republican politics.

There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight was written in 1886 with original lyrics by Joe Hayden and music by Theodore Metz, band leader of the McIntyre and Heath Minstrels.