David Jones (railway)

David Jones
Born(1834-10-25)25 October 1834
Manchester
Died2 December 1906(1906-12-02) (aged 72)
London
NationalityBritish
Engineering career
DisciplineLocomotive engineering

David Jones (25 October 1834 - 2 December 1906) was born in Manchester, England, where his father was an engineer. He became Locomotive Superintendent for the Highland Railway in Scotland. He was credited with the design of the first British 4-6-0 which was strongly influenced by a Scottish locomotive design for Indian Railways.

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