Ian Alaster McDonnell
Ian Alaster McDonnell (c1868-1924)
1924 Obituary[1]
"The Late Mr. Ian A. McDonnell.— We note with regret the death last Tuesday at Kilmacanogue, Bray, Ireland, of Mr. Ian Alaster McDonnell, of the East Indian Railway. Mr. MoDonnell was 66. He received his scientific training at Trinity College, Dublin, and graduated B.A.I. His pupilage was served with Mr J. A. F. Aspinall, and for two years after he continued as an assistant. He went out to India in 1896 as an assistant district locomotive superintendent on the East Indian Railway, and was promoted to the charge'of the Dinapore district three years later."