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'''East Indian Railway Personnel''' - a sub-section of [[East Indian Railway]](EIR) page.


==Personnel==
==India Office Records==
The following employment records held at the IOR are relevant :-
*'''L/AG/46/11/133-137''' "Contracts of appointment, c1858-1925" (possibly not all included)
The above is indexed in
*'''Z/L/AG/46''' "Index to UK Appointments to Indian Railways (1849-1925)"
*'''FIBIS database''' [http://search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=1068&s_id=323 List of Indian Railways UK Contracted Staff taken from IOR Series L/AG/46/12].
The following is not included in the index Z/L/AG/46.
*'''L/AG/46/11/138-141''' : "Half-yearly staff lists, 1861-1890 & 1911-1922" (giving ages from 1886).
==EIR Personnel - Chronological Order==
The following are notable, with period of service with EIR  -
*'''EIR Agents''' <ref> “Symphony of Progress  - The Saga of the Eastern Railway 1854-2003”; published by Eastern Railway, 2003; page 114</ref> <ref>[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyeastindi00huddgoog/historyeastindi00huddgoog_djvu.txt Archive.org "History of the East Indian Railway ..." by George Huddlestone Appendix A, pages 278-279]</ref>
**[[Rowland Macdonald Stephenson]] Sir; Agent 1853-57. - See [http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/East_Indian_Railway#History "East Indian Railway - History" page]
**[[Edward Palmer]]; Agent 1857-73.
**[[Bradford Leslie]], Sir; Agent 1876-87.
**[[D W Campbell]]; Agent 1887-91.
**[[Richard Gardiner]] Lt.Col R.E.; Agent 1891-99.
**James Douglas; Agent 1899-1907.
**William A Dring Sir; Agent 1907-12.
**Robert S Highet, Sir; Agent 1912-18.
**J A Marshall; Agent 1918-19
**Geo Colvin, Sir; Agent 1921-33
**Hugh Hannay, Sir; Agent 1933-34
**J A Bell; Agent 1935-39
*[[George Turnbull]]; 1851-63. Chief Engineer - First 541 miles of EIR track; [[Soan Bridge]]; [[Howrah Station]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Turnbull_(civil_engineer) Wikipedia "George Turnbull"]; Retrieved on  5 Jun 2016</ref>.
*[[J Hodgson]]; c.1851-57. EIR Locomotive Superintendent <ref>"Symphony of Progress: The Saga of Eastern Railway 1854-2003" published by the Eastern Railway, Kolkata 2003, page 7 and 11</ref>.
*[[Alexander Meadows Rendel]]; 1855-87. Consulting Engineer to the EIR - [[Naini Bridge]]; [[Lansdowne Bridge]]; [[Jubilee Bridge]] <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Meadows_Rendel Wikipedia "Alexander Meadows Rendel"]; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016</ref>
*[[Robert Webb Pearce]]; 1855-1900. Carriage and Wagon Superintendent [[EIR Carriage and Wagon Workshop]] <ref> Institution of Mechanical Engineers "Obituary Robert Webb Pearce May 1890", page 292 </ref>
*[[William St. John Galwey]]; 1857-72. Construction of  [[EIR Jamalpur Locomotive Workshops ]]; Survey  of the EIR ‘First  Chord line’;  District Engineer. In 1872 transferred to [[:Category:State Railways|State Railways]]<ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/William_St._John_Galwey "Graces Guide - William St. John Galwey”]; Retrieved on  5 Jun 2016</ref>.
 
*[[Samuel Power]]; 1861-1869. General Assistant to the EIR Chief Engineer [[George Turnbull]] on construction of [[Soan Bridge]] and whole line; 1863 EIR Chief Engineer <ref>  [http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/imotp.1872.22906 Institution of Civil Engineers Proceedings Volume 33 Issue 1872, 1872, pp. 240-241 ]; Retrieved 5 Jun 2016</ref>. 
*[[Cecil Stephenson]]; 1873-75. Agent EIR <ref name=Agent/>. 
*[[Frederick Smith Stanton]] Major General R.E. 1887-92. Board of the East Indian Railway Company, based in London, this following his retirement as Director General of Indian Railways,after 27 years service with the [[:Category:State Railways|State Railways]].<ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Frederick_Smith_Stanton "Grace's Guide - Frederick Smith Stanton”]; Retrieved on 5 Jun 2016</ref>.
*[[D W Campbell]]; 1887-91. Agent EIR <ref name=Agent/>.
*[[Richard Gardiner]] Lt.Col R.E.; 1891-99. Agent EIR <ref name=Agent/>.
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railway People]]

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