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Daniel Gooch

British railway engineer (1816-1889) · Scientists · Died at 73

Sir Daniel Gooch, 1st Baronet was an English railway locomotive and transatlantic cable engineer. He was the first Superintendent of Locomotive Engines on the Great Western Railway from 1837 to 1864 and its chairman from 1865 until his death in 1889.

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1816 to 1889 · aged 73