Humphrey Chamberlain, Senior
Humphrey Chamberlain (c1824-1892) of Round Green, near Barnsley
c.1824 Born[1], St Michaels, Worcester
1846 manager of a pottery works at Worcester
1849 of the Tything, Worcester; joined I Mech E[2]
His eldest son Humphrey was a locomotive engineer
Subsequently became agent for many years to Messrs. Bradley and Craven, of Wakefield.
1865 of Wakefield, Engineer.[3] Resigned from IMechE[4]
1868 Referee for Hoffman's Patent Kiln.[5]
1872 Agent for Hoffman's (sic) patent kiln.
1881 A civil engineer - at the time of the census he was lodging in Bangor, Wales, with his wife[6]
1891 Living in Barnsley, Brick and Carbon manufacturer, with his wife Mary A Chamberlain 61 and brother Francis Chamberlain 46[7]
1892 Brick and Carbon manufacturer of Wakefield; died[8]