Frederick Robert Upcott

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Frederick Robert Upcott

Joined the Public Works Department, 1868, Assistant Engineer; Executive Engineer, 1874; Superintending Engineer, 1890 [1].

Railway Achievements

  • North Western Railway, 1890, Executive Engineer [2].
  • Bengal-Assam Railway, later named the Assam-Bengal Railway, 1891, Engineer-in-Chief, N.Section [1].
  • Consulting Engineer for Railways and Joint Secretary to Government Railway Branch, Madras, 1893 [1].
  • Promoted Chief Engineer, 1894 [1].
  • Officiating Director-General of Railways and Deputy Secretary to Government of India, 1897 [1].
  • Director of Railway Construction, 1897 [1].
  • Secretary to Government of India, 1898 [1].
  • Retired from Public Works Department, 1901 [1].
  • Government Director of Guaranteed Indian Railway Companies, 1901 [1].
  • Chairman Railway Board, Calcutta, 1905 [1].

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 Google Books "India List and India Office List, 1905" page 635 (pdf page 598) Retrieved on 22 May 2016
  2. “India Civil List” 1890, page 40/41