Frank Grove (1864-1942) M. Inst. C. E.
1907 Engaged as chief engineer on the Canton-Kowloon Railway
1914 Presented a paper to the Inst Civil Engineers, with Basil T. B. Boothby, on the sinking of caissons for the Canton-Kowloon Railway's crossing of the East River.[1]
1922 O.B.E., M.Inst.C.E., Civil Engineer, Glenora, Southbourne, Bournemouth; b. 1864; s. of late Edwin Grove, J.P., D.L., of Monmouthshire. Ed. Abergavenny Grammar School, Rhymney Ironworks, City and Guilds of London ; Technical Institute. Assistant Engineer, T. A. Walker, Manchester Ship Canal; Assistant Engineer and Section Engineer for Survey, Bahia Central Railway, Brazil; Executive Engineer, Assam-Bengal Railway; Resident Engineer, etc., Great Western Railway Development Co., Tasmania, and for Pauling and Co., Benguella, West Africa, and China; District Engineer, Shanghai-Nanking Railway, China; Engineer-in-Chief, Canton-Kowloon Railway and Nanking-Hunan Railway, China. Chief Engineer of Survey in Persia for Persian Railways Syndicate. Publication: Paper on Canton-Kowloon Railway, Chinese Section, Session 1912-13, Institution of Civil Engineers. Telford Premium. Club: Thatched House. War Services.—Inspector of Munitions in charge of the Manchester area, Ministry of Munitions, 1916-9.
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- ↑ The Engineer 1914/04/24