Theodore Tuttle Woodruff

Theodore Tuttle Woodruff (8 April 1811 - 3 May 1892) was an American inventor. He invented the sleeping car for railroads and helped to manage the Pennsylvania Railroad through its general manager Andrew Carnegie.[1][2][3]

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  1. "Theodore Tuttle Woodruff". Find A Grave. Find A Grave, Inc., 360 W 4800 N, Provo, UT 84604, United States. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  2. "Woodruff -- Central Transportation". Mid-Continent Railway Museum. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  3. Oakley, C C. "Chapter XIV Remarkable Men in Commerce, Law, Medicine and Politics, Famous Orators, The Men Who Held High Official Positions, Memoirs of Famous and Interesting Citizens of the County and City" (PDF). Vigo County Public Library. The Lewis Publishing Company. Retrieved 1 July 2015.


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