James Johnson (railway engineer)
| James Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Parent(s) |
Father: Samuel W. Johnson |
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Engineering career | |
| Engineering discipline | Mechanical engineering |
James Johnson, was the son of Samuel W. Johnson, of Midland Railway fame. James was Locomotive Superintendent of the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) from 1890-1894. [1] [2]
Locomotive designs
At the GNSR, he designed the locomotive classes listed below. Both classes survived into the ownership of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1923.
See also
Locomotives of the Great North of Scotland Railway
References
- ↑ "Brief Biographies of Mechanical Engineers". Steamindex.com. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
- ↑ "James Johnson". Lner.info. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
- ↑ "The GNSR Johnson G10 0-4-4T Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
- ↑ "The D41 (GNSR Johnson Class S & Pickersgill Class T) 4-4-0 Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 2012-06-27.
| Business positions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James Manson |
Locomotive Superintendent of the Great North of Scotland Railway 1890-1894 |
Succeeded by William Pickersgill |
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