. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . H. H. VAUGHAN. land, and subsequently served threeyears as a special apprentice with Na-smyth, Wilson & Co., of Patricroft, Eng-land. He came to America in 1891 andwas with the Great Northern for nearlyeight years as machinist, draughtsman,assistant engineer of tests and mechani-cal engineer. He left the Great North-ern in February, 1898, to become me-chanical engineer of the Philadelphia■&■ Reading, but resigned in Novemberof the same year to accept a positionas mechanical engineer of the Q.


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . H. H. VAUGHAN. land, and subsequently served threeyears as a special apprentice with Na-smyth, Wilson & Co., of Patricroft, Eng-land. He came to America in 1891 andwas with the Great Northern for nearlyeight years as machinist, draughtsman,assistant engineer of tests and mechani-cal engineer. He left the Great North-ern in February, 1898, to become me-chanical engineer of the Philadelphia■&■ Reading, but resigned in Novemberof the same year to accept a positionas mechanical engineer of the Q. & , of Chicago, which afterwards was. 1,1. Col,. THE EARL OF KINTORE,GORDON HIGHLANDERS. er of the Lake Shore & MichiganSouthern. In February, 1904, left the latter company to be-come superintendent of motive powerof the Canadian Pacific Railway. When the Earl of Kintore was Gov-ernor of South Australia he made astatement to a meeting of railway menthat he had learned to fire and drive alocomotive in his youth, and enjoyedthe work. The writer had the pleasureof instructing the Earl in firing andrunning, and found him a very apt andwilling pupil. At that time he wasknown as Lord Inverurie, and he was ayoung man attending college. Thefiring and engine running experiencewas gained during holidays. His Lord-ship has gone through rather variedexperiences since those days. He suc-ceeded his father in 1880, and holds thetitles of Sir Algernon Hawkins Thom-ona Keith-Falconer, , ,, Lord Falconer of Halkerton andLord Keith of Inverurie and Baron Kin-tore. He was Lord in Waiting toQueen Victoria 1885-6


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