James Stirling (engineer, born 1835)

James Stirling (1835–1917)
Born(1835-10-02)2 October 1835
Died12 January 1917(1917-01-12) (aged 81)
Ashford, Kent, England
NationalityScottish
OccupationEngineer
ParentRobert Stirling
Engineering career
DisciplineLocomotive engineer
Employer(s)Glasgow and South Western Railway
South Eastern Railway

James Stirling (1835–1917) was a Scottish mechanical engineer. He was Locomotive Superintendent of the Glasgow and South Western Railway and later the South Eastern Railway. Stirling was born on 2 October 1835, a son[1] of Robert Stirling, rector of Galston, East Ayrshire.[1]

  1. ^ a b Webb 1946, p. 59.