Gowrie C. Aitchison
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Gowrie Colquhoun Aitchison - connected with NWNGR
Noted as Secretary, General Manager, Engineer, Loc Supt, all for NWNGR around the 1920-21 period [1]
An Engineer and Surveyor he managed, and latterly acted as Receiver, for the NWNGR from March 1898 until around the time that Henry Joseph Jack and the Dolgarrog People took control (April 1921-2).
Although the first moves to take control occurred in April 1920, Aitchison remained in position whilst the Dolgarrog People gradually assumed control of the organisation by 1st April 1922
He gave his name to the engine Gowrie
[edit] References
- ^ WHR Heritage Group Journal - group House Magazine Issue No: 044 , page(s): 011
