William Stanier

Sir
William A. Stanier
FRS
Born(1876-05-27)27 May 1876
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Died27 September 1965(1965-09-27) (aged 89)
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
SpouseElla Elizabeth Morse
Children2

Sir William Arthur Stanier, FRS[1] (27 May 1876 – 27 September 1965) was an English railway engineer, and was chief mechanical engineer of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.[2]

  1. ^ Hartley, H. (1966). "William Arthur Stanier. 1876-1965". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 12: 488–502. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1966.0024.
  2. ^ "The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/36240. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)