Telegraph Operator | |
Status: | Alive |
Occupation: | Telegraph Operator |
Relationships: | Thomas Durant - employer |
Behind the scenes | |
Portrayed by: | David Lereaney |
Season: | 1, 2 |
First episode: | "Pilot" |
Last episode: | "Purged Away with Blood" |
Appearances: | 6 episodes (see below) |
A Telegraph Operator works for Union Pacific Railroad entrepreneur Thomas Durant, traveling with him on his personal train.
Biography[]
Season 1[]
- Main article: Season 1
He takes a telegraph about the Cheyenne raid on the Union Pacific Railroad's advance survey team. He ensures that Thomas Durant reads it immediately. Durant then sends a telegraph to the Union Pacific Board to say that he is going to Hell on Wheels, the mobile town that follows the building of the railroad. ("Pilot")
He sends a telegraph to Senator Jordan Crane requesting troops to protect the railroad from the Cheyenne. ("A New Birth of Freedom")
He sends a telegraph to Durant's stockbroker to buy $147,000 in railroad stock. ("Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai")
He received a telegraph saying the bank denied the request for a credit extension. ("Bread and Circuses")
Appearances[]
Season 1 appearances | ||||
"Pilot" | "Immoral Mathematics" | "A New Birth of Freedom" | "Jamais Je Ne T'oublierai" | "Bread and Circuses" |
"Pride, Pomp and Circumstance" | "Revelations" | "Derailed" | "Timshel" | "God of Chaos" |
Season 2 credits | ||||
"Viva La Mexico" | "Durant, Nebraska" | "Slaughterhouse" | "Scabs" | "The Railroad Job" |
"Purged Away with Blood" | "The White Spirit" | "The Lord's Day" | "Blood Moon" | "Blood Moon Rising" |