Ernest Woodruff (May 23, 1863 - June 5, 1944) was an important businessman in the U.S. city of Atlanta. With his brother-in-law, Joel Hurt he founded the Atlanta and Edgewood Street Railroad which ran its first electric trolleys on April 22, 1889 and Woodruff followed Hurt as president of the Trust Company in 1904 a post he held for 18 years before becoming its Chairman of the Board. Wikipedia
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