Douglas Galton

Sir Douglas Strutt Galton
Born2 July 1822
Hadzor House, Worcestershire, England
Died18 March 1899(1899-03-18) (aged 76)
EducationRugby School
OccupationEngineer
SpouseMary Anne Nicholson of Waverley Abbey
ParentIsabelle Strutt (daughter of Joseph Strutt) & John Howard Galton
Engineering career
DisciplineCivil
InstitutionsInstitution of Civil Engineers (president)
Royal Society of Edinburgh (Fellow)

Sir Douglas Strutt Galton KCB MStJ FRS (2 July 1822 – 18 March 1899) was a British engineer. He became a captain in the Royal Engineers and Secretary to the Railway Department, Board of Trade. In 1866 he was a member of the Royal Commission on Railways. From 1869 to 1875 he was Directory of Public Works and Buildings.