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'''Francis Langford O'Callaghan''' Sir (1839-1909)


Biography from  Institution of Civil Engineers "Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland - Furnivall, Willoughby Charles" <ref name=biog>[http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1680/bdoceigbai.58347.457
Institution of Civil Engineers "Biographical Dictionary of Civil Engineers in Great Britain and Ireland - O'Callaghan, Francis Langford "]; Retrieved on 9 Jul 2016</ref>.
*1962-70, [[Public Works Department]], appointed Probationary Assistant Engineer and posted to the Northern road and related bridge works
==Railway Achievements==
*1871 Feb, joined the [[State Railways]] system, by this time as Executive Engineer
*1871, first posted to Nagpur & Raipur railway survey railway survey (''Nagpur - must be the'' [[Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway]] ''which opened in 1871; Raipur - '')
*1872-75, [[Wardha Valley Railway]] construction works
*1877-79, [[Tirhoot State Railway]], Chief Engineer
*1879-83, [[Punjab Northern State Railway]], construction of the [[Rawalpindi]]-[[Peshawar]] section that included the [[Attock Bridge]] over the Indus River.
*1884-85, [[Sind-Sagar Railway]] survey
*1885-86, [[Bolan Pass Railway Construction]] for [[North Western Railway]] (NWR)
*1887, Khwaja Amran railway survey ''(This would be part of the [[North Western Railway|NWR]] survey which included the [[Khojak Tunnel]] and the extension of the line to the Afghan border at [[Chaman]])''<ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V21_020.gif "The Imperial Gazetteer of India" v. 21, p. 14.]; Retrieved on 9 Jul 2016</ref>.
*1887-89, [[Khojak Tunnel]] and [[Chaman]] extension
*1889, [[State Railways]] appointed Chief Consulting Engineer for State Railway
*1892-94, Secretary to the Government of India, Public rDepartment
*1894, Retiired
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railway People|O'Callaghan, Francis Langford]]
[[Category:People|O'Callaghan, Francis Langford]]

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