Couchman, Francis Dundas, Sir, 1864-1948, Knight, railway official in India
Biographical notes:
1886 Assistant Engineer, Indian State Railways; 1887-1889 Railway Survey on Northwest Frontier and Bengal; 1889-1895 railway work in Baluchistan and Sind; 1896-1899 construction of Godaveri Bridge, East Coast Railway; 1899-1900 Government Inspector of Railways, Bombay and Calcutta; 1901-1905 Under-Secretary for Railways, Government of India; 1906-1908 Government Inspector, Consulting Engineer and Secretary for Railways to the Government, Burma; 1909-1912 Chief Engineer, Burma Railways; 1913-1915 Agent and General Manager, Burma Railways; 1915-1920 Member of Indian Railway Board; 1919-1920 President of Stores Purchase Committee; 1921-1926 Railway Adviser to Jodhpur Durbar; 1927–1941 Director, Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway.
Epithet: railway official in India
Title: Knight
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- Bombay, India (as recorded)
- Calcutta, India (as recorded)
- Simla, India (as recorded)
- Ganges River, India (as recorded)
- Gondal State, India (as recorded)
- Burma, Asia (as recorded)
- Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Sri Lanka, Asia (as recorded)
- Edinburgh, Scotland (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Zaire, Africa (as recorded)
- Kenya, Africa (as recorded)
- New Delhi, India (as recorded)
- Delhi, India (as recorded)