Theodore Judah and the American railroad matured together. As a boy Judah studied civil engineering. By 18 he was a railroad surveyor, giving himself a practical education in technology not even two ...
The Transcontinental Railroad was the brainchild of Theodore Judah, whose grandson was H. Ray Judah Jr., a resident of Beach Hill, and publisher of the Santa Cruz Evening News from 1907 to 1941 (when ...