John Arthur Wright
1841 Born in Frindsbury, Kent, son of John Wright (1799-1880)
Pupil under Joseph Cubitt
1859-63 Assistant engineer to the Tudela and Bilbao Railway under Charles Vignoles
1863-4 Resident engineer of the Kidwelly Railway
1864-9 Resident engineer of the Doncaster and Gainsborough Railway and improvements to the Great Northern loop under Joseph Cubitt
1869-70 Inspecting engineer of the Railways (Ireland) Commission
1870-73 In business in Russia
1873-8 Engineer to the Cadiz Water Works Company
1879- Engineer and General manager to the Rouen Steam Tramways
1885 Became a member of Inst Civil Engineers
1920 Died in Australia
See Also
Sources of Information
- Civil Engineer Lists
- Civil Engineer records