Matthew Stirling (railway engineer)

Matthew Stirling
Born27 November 1856
Kilmarnock, Scotland
Died5 October 1931(1931-10-05) (aged 74)
NationalityScottish
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
OccupationEngineer
ParentPatrick Stirling
Engineering career
DisciplineLocomotive engineer
Employer(s)Hull & Barnsley Railway

Matthew Stirling (1856–1931) was Locomotive Superintendent of the Hull & Barnsley Railway (H&BR). Matthew Stirling was born in Kilmarnock on 27 November 1856. He was the son of Patrick Stirling, the nephew of James Stirling, and grandson of Robert Stirling – all of whom were also famous mechanical engineers.