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(1884-1969) Railway Manager | Major Gilbert Szlumper (1884-1969), Railway Manager. | ||
Presumably son of [[James Weeks Szlumper] | Born at Kew. | ||
Presumably son of [[James Weeks Szlumper]] | |||
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For almost 25 years he was the right-hand man of [[Herbert Walker]] on the [[London and South Western Railway]] and the [[Southern Railway]] | For almost 25 years he was the right-hand man of [[Herbert Walker]] on the [[London and South Western Railway]] and the [[Southern Railway]] | ||
Successor to Herbert Walker | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 20:48, 25 November 2014
Major Gilbert Szlumper (1884-1969), Railway Manager.
Born at Kew.
Presumably son of James Weeks Szlumper
Best known for:
- Planning and initiation of major Southampton Docks extension
- Completion of Southern Railway electrification scheme.
- General Manager of the Southern Railway 1937
For almost 25 years he was the right-hand man of Herbert Walker on the London and South Western Railway and the Southern Railway
Successor to Herbert Walker
See Also
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Sources of Information
- Chris de Winter Hebron, 50 Famous Railwaymen, 2005