John Viret Gooch
John Viret Gooch | |
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| Born | 29 June 1812 Bedlington, Northumberland, England |
| Died | 8 June 1900 (aged 87) |
| Known for | locomotive superintendent of LSWR |
John Viret Gooch FRSA (29 June 1812 – 8 June 1900) was the locomotive superintendent of the London and South Western Railway from 1841 to 1850. Born at Bedlington, Northumberland, John Viret Gooch (elder brother of Daniel Gooch) was the second son of John and Anna (born Longridge).