Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Walter Stuart Goodison

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Walter Stuart Goodison (1880-1942)


1942 Obituary.[1]

WALTER STUART GOODISON died on February 13th, 1942; he was sixty-two years of age. Born in Sheffield on January 20th, 1880, he was educated at Penistone Church School. He started work as a clerk in the Penistone offices of the London and North Eastern Railway (then the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, later to become the Great Central Railway). In 1897 he left that employment, and took up a post with Messrs. J. Grayson Lowood & Co., Ltd.; after holding various positions with the firm, he eventually became managing director, which appointment he relinquished about two years ago owing to ill-health.

Mr. Goodison was elected a Member of the Institute in 1934.


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Sources of Information

  1. 1942 Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute