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John Alfred Poor (January 8, 1808 – September 6, 1871) was an American lawyer, editor, and entrepreneur best remembered for his association with the Grand Trunk Railway and his role in developing the railroad system in Maine. He was the older brother of Henry Varnum Poor of Standard & Poor's, who was his partner in some business ventures. John Poor was an articulate man standing 6 feet, two inches (1.9 m) tall and weighing over 250 pounds (110 kg). He learned the geography and commerce of northern New England during travels as a young man; and developed an early appreciation for the potential of railroads. His commanding presence was enhanced by early speaking experience as a teacher and attorney. He had a unique ability to assemble the necessary resources to build early railroads, althoug

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rdfs:comment	John Alfred Poor (January 8, 1808 – September 6, 1871) was an American lawyer, editor, and entrepreneur best remembered for his association with the Grand Trunk Railway and his role in developing the railroad system in Maine. He was the older brother of Henry Varnum Poor of Standard & Poor's, who was his partner in some business ventures. John Poor was an articulate man standing 6 feet, two inches (1.9 m) tall and weighing over 250 pounds (110 kg). He learned the geography and commerce of northern New England during travels as a young man; and developed an early appreciation for the potential of railroads. His commanding presence was enhanced by early speaking experience as a teacher and attorney. He had a unique ability to assemble the necessary resources to build early railroads, althoug (en)
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name	John Alfred Poor (en)
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birth place	Andover, Maine
death place	Portland, Maine
death place	Portland, Maine
death date	1871-09-06 (xsd:date)
birth place	Andover, Maine
birth date	1808-01-08 (xsd:date)
dct:subject	1808 births 19th-century American railroad executives People from Oxford County, Maine 1871 deaths American railway entrepreneurs People from Bangor, Maine Businesspeople from Portland, Maine
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Canadian Pacific Railway Bethel, Maine Boston John Neal (writer) Penobscot and Kennebec Railroad Worcester, Nashua and Rochester Railroad Rumford, Maine Saint Lawrence River Norris Locomotive Works Colebrook, New Hampshire Frostbite Grand Trunk Railway Boston and Worcester Railroad Westmount, Quebec Andover, Maine Liberty ship Maine Standard & Poor's Steam locomotive Bangor, Maine 1808 births 19th-century American railroad executives White Mountains (New Hampshire) Dixville Notch European and North American Railway Falmouth, Maine People from Oxford County, Maine Henry Varnum Poor 1871 deaths American railway entrepreneurs People from Bangor, Maine Businesspeople from Portland, Maine Blizzard Pneumonia Portland, Maine Portland Company South Paris, Maine St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad City of Halifax Ice Sherbrooke Sleigh Snowdrift Portland, Rutland, Oswego and Chicago Railroad American Railroad Journal Portland and Rochester Railroad dbr:SS_John_A._Poor
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