William Danvers Waghorn

William Danvers Waghorn Sir Brig.Gen.(1867-1936)

Biography from Institution of Civil Engineers "Biographical Dictionary" ^[1].

1887, Commissioned as a Royal Engineer, periods of Military Service taking him away from India.

Railway Achievements

1889; Public Works Department(PWD), Assistant Engineer, posted to East Coast Railway survey
1894 Deputy Consulting Engineer for Railways, Bombay
1898 Promoted Executive Engineer
1903, Returned to India, succession of senior postings withn State Railways
1910, North Western Railway(NWR), Deputy Manager and officiating Manager
1913, North Western Railway(NWR), Deputy Agent
1914, Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway, Agent
1915, Deputy Director of Railway Construction
1916, North Western Railway(NWR), Agent
1919-24, Member of Raimway Board