Chief mechanical engineer and locomotive superintendent are titles applied by British, Australian, and New Zealand railway companies to the person ultimately...
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the zonal Principal Chief Mechanical Engineer. At entry level an IRSME officer works as ADME (Assistant Divisional Mechanical Engineer) and commands 50–250...
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway (redirect from Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway)
notable, especially after the appointment of Sir Henry Fowler as Chief Mechanical Engineer, was the continuation of the Midland Railway's small-engine policy...
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This is a list of mechanical engineers, noted for their contribution to the field of mechanical engineering. See also List of engineers for links to other...
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The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) is an independent professional association and learned society headquartered in London, United Kingdom...
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engineer, responsible for the design and manufacture of locomotives for the London and North Western Railway (LNWR). As the LNWR's chief mechanical engineer...
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railway engineer, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Northern Railway George Ivatt (1886–1976), Irish railway engineer, Chief Mechanical Engineer of the...
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July 1870 – 16 October 1938) was an English railway engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the Midland Railway and subsequently the London, Midland...
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Oliver Bulleid (category British railway mechanical engineers)
1882 – 25 April 1970) was a British railway and mechanical engineer best known as the Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Southern Railway between 1937...
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functional job titles according to activity. Chief Mechanical Engineer Locomotive Superintendent (Chief Mechanical Engineer) Manager (Guard) Station agent Senior...
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Frederick Aspinall (25 August 1851 – 19 January 1937) was an English mechanical engineer who served as Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Southern and...
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Henry Ivatt (category English mechanical engineers)
Cambridgeshire – 25 October 1923) was an English railway engineer, and was the Chief Mechanical Engineer of the Great Northern Railway from 1896 to 1911. Educated...
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Chief mechanical engineers of the Western Australian Government Railways Thomas Forth Rotheram (1900-1903) Edward S. Hume (1904-1920) Ernest A. Evans (1920-1929)...
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George Ivatt (category British railway mechanical engineers)
post-war Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. He was the son of the Great Northern Railway locomotive engineer Henry Ivatt...
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Robert Riddles (category English railway mechanical engineers)
new Chief Mechanical Engineer, Sir William Stanier, and in 1935 became Stanier's Principal Assistant. In 1937, Riddles moved to Glasgow as Mechanical &...
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English mechanical engineer. Born in Todmorden, then on the county border of Yorkshire and Lancashire. He was the Chief Mechanical Engineer for the London...
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the world's largest electrified railway system. There were two Chief Mechanical Engineers: Richard Maunsell between 1923 and 1937 and Oliver Bulleid from...
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October 1865 – 27 October 1945) was an English locomotive engineer, and chief mechanical engineer (CME) of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR) and...
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Charles Fairburn (category English railway mechanical engineers)
new classes of diesel-electric shunting locomotives - he became Chief Mechanical Engineer of the company in the 1940s, but died in 1945 aged 58. Charles...
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Ernest Lemon (category English railway mechanical engineers)
December 1884 – 15 December 1954) was an English railway engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and later...
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William Stanier (category English railway mechanical engineers)
May 1876 – 27 September 1965) was an English railway engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Sir William...
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departed from the Midland's small engine policy. Anderson was acting chief mechanical engineer between 1915 and 1919 when Fowler was away on war work. Anderson...
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Railway Service of Engineers (IRSE) Indian Railway Service of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME) Indian Railway...
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time, Aberdeen. For passenger services, Sir Nigel Gresley, the Chief Mechanical Engineer built new powerful locomotives and new coaches. Later developments...
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Samuel Waite Johnson (category English mechanical engineers)
October 1831 – 14 January 1912) was an English railway engineer, and was Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the Midland Railway from 1873 to 1903. He was...
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Nigel Gresley (category English mechanical engineers)
British railway engineer. He was one of Britain's most famous steam locomotive engineers, who rose to become Chief Mechanical Engineer (CME) of the London...
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the last incumbent, Walter Chalmers, formally held the title Chief Mechanical Engineer,: 112 although the two titles are recognised as being different...
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1902–1916, and Chief Mechanical Engineer 1916–1921 C. B. Collett, Chief Mechanical Engineer 1921–1941 F. W. Hawksworth, Chief Mechanical Engineer 1941–1949...
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H. P. M. Beames (category British railway mechanical engineers)
Hewitt Pearson Montague Beames CBE (9 May 1875 – 5 March 1948) was Chief Mechanical Engineer of the London and North Western Railway from 1920 to 1922. Beames...
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