Chief Mechanical Engineer

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Chief Mechanical Engineer and Locomotive Superintendent are titles applied by British, Australian, and New Zealand railway companies to persons in charge of building or maintaining locomotives. Here are some examples:

• O. V. S. Bulleid
  • Southern Railway, 1937-1948
  • Córas Iompair Éireann (Ireland), 1950-1958

• George Jackson Churchward
  • Great Western Railway, 1902-1921

• Dugald Drummond
  • North British Railway 1875-1882
  • Caledonian Railway 1882-1890
  • London and South Western Railway 1895-1912

• Henry Fowler
  • Midland Railway, 1909-1923
  • London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1925-1931

• Daniel Gooch
  • Great Western Railway, 1837-1864

• John Viret Gooch
  • London and South Western Railway, 1841-1850

• Nigel Gresley
  • Great Northern Railway, 1911-1922
  • London and North Eastern Railway, 1923-1941

• Matthew Holmes
  • North British Railway 1882-1903

• George Ivatt
  • London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1945-1947

• John F. McIntosh
  • Caledonian Railway 1895-1914

• Frederick Mills
  • Western Australian Government Railways 1940-1949

• William Pickersgill
  • Great North of Scotland Railway 1894-1914
  • Caledonian Railway 1914-1923

• Vincent Raven
  • North Eastern Railway, 1910-1922

• William P. Reid
  • North British Railway, 1903-1919

• Robert Riddles
  • British Railways, 1948-1953

• John G. Robinson
  • Great Central Railway, 1900-1922

• William Stanier
  • London, Midland and Scottish Railway, 1932-1944

• Matthew Stirling
  • Hull & Barnsley Railway, ?-1922

• Patrick Stirling
  • Great Northern Railway, 1866-?

[edit] See also

• List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Great Western Railway
• List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the London and North Eastern Railway
• List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway
• List of Chief Mechanical Engineers of the Southern Railway