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Dominion Atlantic Railway Steam Locomotive No. 26, "President", "Governor Cox", "Kent"

No.26 was built by Baldwin for the DAR in 1901 and was first given the name "President". In the 1920s, the locomotive was renamed "Governor Cox" and in the 1930s became "Kent". One of the last 4-4-0 locomotives on the DAR, No. 26 was scrapped about 1941.

References

  • Omer Lavallee, Canadian Pacific Steam Locomotives, p. 348, 352.
  • Photo of locomotive on page 43, Locomotive Quarterly, Spring 1998, Vol XXI, Number 3, photo collection of Kenneth S. MacDonald.