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'''Alexander Izat''' (1844-1920)
1863, joined the Indian [[Public Works Department]] as Assistant Engineer, Hyderabad(PWD)<ref name=biog>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Alexander_Izat Grace's Guide "Alexander Izat"]; Retrieved on 7 Jul 2016</ref>.
==Railway Achievements==
*1870, transferred to PWD [[Railway Branch]], served in various parts of India and was instrumental in initiating and carrying out many metre-gauge extensions <ref name=biog/>.
*c.1878, Dhond-Manmad State Railway, Chief Engineer <ref name=wiki/>, on loan
*1879, [[Bhavnagar State Railway]], Engineer-in-Chief <ref name=wiki>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavnagar_State_Railway Wikipedia "Bhavnagar State Railway"]; Retrieved on 7 Jul 2016</ref>, on loan
*1883, [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]], Agent and Chief Engineer, on loan <ref name=biog/>.
*1883-1904, [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]](R&KR), Director <ref name=biog/>.
*1898, [[Indian Railway Conference Association]], Delegate to this Conference, representing R&KR; see photograph IOR Shelfmark Photo 1082/13(1) <ref>[https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/indiaofficeselect/PhotoEnqFull.asp?PrintID=123270British Library IOR Shelfmark Photo 1082/13(1) "Photo 1082/13(1) Group portrait of delegates, identified on mount"]; Retrieved on 6 Jul 2016</ref>,
*1902-1904, [[Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway]] and [[Kalka-Simla Railway]]; joined Board of Directors <ref name=biog/>.
*1904, retired, 1904 <ref name=biog/>.
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railway People|Izat, Alexander]]
[[Category:People|Izat, Alexander]]
1863, joined the Indian [[Public Works Department]] as Assistant Engineer, Hyderabad(PWD)<ref name=biog>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Alexander_Izat Grace's Guide "Alexander Izat"]; Retrieved on 7 Jul 2016</ref>.
==Railway Achievements==
*1870, transferred to PWD [[Railway Branch]], served in various parts of India and was instrumental in initiating and carrying out many metre-gauge extensions <ref name=biog/>.
*c.1878, Dhond-Manmad State Railway, Chief Engineer <ref name=wiki/>, on loan
*1879, [[Bhavnagar State Railway]], Engineer-in-Chief <ref name=wiki>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavnagar_State_Railway Wikipedia "Bhavnagar State Railway"]; Retrieved on 7 Jul 2016</ref>, on loan
*1883, [[Bengal and North-Western Railway]], Agent and Chief Engineer, on loan <ref name=biog/>.
*1883-1904, [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]](R&KR), Director <ref name=biog/>.
*1898, [[Indian Railway Conference Association]], Delegate to this Conference, representing R&KR; see photograph IOR Shelfmark Photo 1082/13(1) <ref>[https://www.bl.uk/catalogues/indiaofficeselect/PhotoEnqFull.asp?PrintID=123270British Library IOR Shelfmark Photo 1082/13(1) "Photo 1082/13(1) Group portrait of delegates, identified on mount"]; Retrieved on 6 Jul 2016</ref>,
*1902-1904, [[Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway]] and [[Kalka-Simla Railway]]; joined Board of Directors <ref name=biog/>.
*1904, retired, 1904 <ref name=biog/>.
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railway People|Izat, Alexander]]
[[Category:People|Izat, Alexander]]
