William Sinclair Smith Bisset

William Sinclair Smith Bisset. Joined the Public Works Department; 1866, Assistant Engineer, Railway Branch, Bengal

Railway Achievements

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Asst Consulting Engineer, Bengal; Jul 1870
Darjiling Railway Survey - see seperate page for further information; Oct 1870
Holkar State Railway; Nov 1870, promoted Executive Engineer Mar 1871
Deputy Consulting Engineer for Guaranteed Railways; Jul 1870
Holkar State Railway on special duty; Dec 1875
Madras famine relief works; 1877
Served in Afghan War 1878-80(medal)
Rajputana State Railway and Sindia State Railway Manager; Sep 1879
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Agent; 1885
C.I.E. Jun 1888
Offg. Dir-Gen of Railways and Dep-Secretary to Government of India, Public Works Department; Jul 1894
K.C.I.E. Jun 1897
Govt Director of Indian Railway Companies, India Office; Nov 1897
Retired from Army; Nov 1898
Retired from India Office Jun 1901