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Abel John Oldham
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Abel John Oldham
Appointed to the Public Works Department, 1873, and posted to Bengal; Employed in Madras on famine relief works, 1877-78; Employed in Madras on Public Work Accounts, 1881-82; Promoted to Executive Engineer; 1881 [1].
Railway Achievements
- State Railways; 1886 Executive Engineer [1].
- Officiating Deputy Consulting Engineer for Railways, Cacutta, 1890 and at Lucknow, 1892-94 [1].
- East Coast State Railway, 1890, Executive Engineer [2].
- Public Works Under-Secretary to Government of Bengal, 1897-92 [1].
- Retired, 1895 [1].
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Google Books " India List and India Office List, 1905" page 580 (pdf page 543) Retrieved on 21 May 2016
- ↑ India Civil List 1890, page 41