James Johnson (railway engineer)

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James Johnson
NationalityEnglish
OccupationEngineer
Parent(s)Father:
Samuel Waite Johnson
Engineering career
DisciplineMechanical engineering

James Johnson was an English railway engineer, and was Locomotive Superintendent of the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) from 1890-1894.[1][2] He was the son of Samuel Waite Johnson, of Midland Railway fame.

Locomotive designs[]

At the GNSR, he designed the locomotive classes listed below. Both classes survived into the ownership of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1923.

See also[]

Locomotives of the Great North of Scotland Railway

References[]

  1. ^ "Brief Biographies of Mechanical Engineers". Steamindex.com. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  2. ^ "James Johnson". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  3. ^ "The GNSR Johnson G10 0-4-4T Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  4. ^ "The D41 (GNSR Johnson Class S & Pickersgill Class T) 4-4-0 Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
Business positions
Preceded by Locomotive Superintendent of the
Great North of Scotland Railway

1890-1894
Succeeded by


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