Herbert Septimus Harington

Herbert Septimus Harington
b.20 Apr 1855 Ferozepore, Punjab; d.11 Nov 1913,buried Kanlog Cemetery, Shimla(Simla), Ref. FIBIS Journal No 40, page 29. Autumn 2018 Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag.

Railway Achievements in India

State Railways; 1887, Assistant Engineer ^[1].
Promoted to Executive Engineer; 1885 ^[1].
North Western Railway; 1890, Executive Engineer ^[2]
Mari-Attock Railway; 1893, Engineer-in-Chief; 1898 Superintending Engineer; 1904 Chief Engineer ^[1].
Kalka-Simla Railway and Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway, Chief Engineer ^[3].
1906 he attained the rank of Chief Engineer, first class.
Reporting on light railways in Ceylon ^[3].
Kashmir Railway Survey, acting as Engineer-in-Chief^[3] . The date is not specified but the railway was opened in 1890 ^[3].
1908 appointed Director of Railway Construction, subsequently Chief Engineer under the Railway Board 1890 ^[3].
1910 retirement
1913 died whilst supervising the construction of a light railway system for the State of Patiala ^[3]. This must refer to the Patiala State Monorail Trainways.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named name
↑ India Civil List 1890, page 41
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 ‘Grace’s Guide/Inst of Mechanical Engineers Obituary 1914’ “'Herbert Septimus Harington” Retrieved on 21 Nov 2018

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[icl-2] India Civil List 1890, page 41

[Grace-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 ‘Grace’s Guide/Inst of Mechanical Engineers Obituary 1914’ “'Herbert Septimus Harington” Retrieved on 21 Nov 2018

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