Hoard, Roy
August 20, 2026
Roy Hoard, born in San Augustine, Texas, on October 8, 1886, rose from telegrapher to railroad executive, industrialist, and El Paso civic figure after leaving high school to work for the St. Louis and Southwestern Railroad. His early career took him through turbulent railroad and lumber operations…
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