Alonzo Sargent
Michigan Central Railroad locomotive engineer found to be responsible for the Hammond circus train wreck
About Alonzo Sargent
Lived 1866 – 1942 (aged 75).
REDIRECT Hammond Circus train wreck
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Who was Alonzo Sargent?
Michigan Central Railroad locomotive engineer found to be responsible for the Hammond circus train wreck (1866-1942)
When was Alonzo Sargent born?
Alonzo Sargent was born on 8 December 1866.
When did Alonzo Sargent die?
Alonzo Sargent died on 7 May 1942.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alonzo Sargent. https://biography.guide/alonzo-sargent/
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