Guy Granet

Sir Guy Granet
Sir Guy Granet, circa 1910–1915
Born
William Guy Granet

(1867-10-13)13 October 1867
Died11 October 1943(1943-10-11) (aged 75)
Burleigh Court, near Stroud, Gloucestershire
NationalityBritish
EducationRugby School
Alma materBalliol College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Barrister, railway manager
Known forGeneral manager, Midland Railway; chairman, London, Midland and Scottish Railway
SpouseFlorence Gully
Children1, Diana
ParentWilliam Augustus Granet Adelaide Julia Le Mesurier

Sir William Guy Granet, GBE (13 October 1867 – 11 October 1943) trained as a barrister but became a noted railway administrator, first as general manager of the Midland Railway then as a director-general in the War Office.[1]

  1. ^ Wrigley, Chris; Shepherd, John, eds. (1991). On the move: essays in labour and transport history, presented to Philip Bagwell. Continuum International Publishing Group. ISBN 1-85285-060-4.