James Johnson (railway engineer)

James Johnson was an English railway engineer , and was Locomotive Superintendent of the Great North of Scotland Railway (GNSR) from 1890-1894. [1][2]. He was the son of Samuel Waite Johnson, of Midland Railway fame.

James Johnson
NationalityEnglish
OccupationEngineer
Parent(s)Father:
Samuel Waite Johnson
Engineering career
DisciplineMechanical engineering

Locomotive designs

At the GNSR, he designed the locomotive classes listed below. Both classes survived into the ownership of the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) in 1923.

See also

Locomotives of the Great North of Scotland Railway

References
  1. "Brief Biographies of Mechanical Engineers". Steamindex.com. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  2. "James Johnson". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  3. "The GNSR Johnson G10 0-4-4T Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
  4. "The D41 (GNSR Johnson Class S & Pickersgill Class T) 4-4-0 Locomotives". Lner.info. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
Business positions
Preceded by
James Manson		 Locomotive Superintendent of the
Great North of Scotland Railway
1890-1894		 Succeeded by
William Pickersgill
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