D. William Brosnan
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D. William Brosnan was a former president of Southern Railway, a railroad that would later merge with Norfolk and Western Railroad to form Norfolk Southern Railway. He succeded Harry A. deButts in 1962. In 1964 Brosnan was selected as the first recipient of the Man of the Year award selected by Modern Railways magazine, an award now presented by Railway Age magazine as the Railroader of the Year.
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Preceded by Harry A. deButts |
President of Southern Railway 1962 – 1967 |
Succeeded by W. Graham Claytor Jr. |
New Title | Modern Railways magazine's Man of the Year 1964 |
Succeeded by Stuart T. Saunders (PRR) |