. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. 11. 1-UKliiiS, Director Great Southern of Spain Railway Co., Ltd., andof various other British and foreign companies. Mr. I-orbeswas born in 1847, and educated at the Hdmburgh .\cademyand at St. Andrews University. Having served his articleswith an eminent Civil Engineer, he entered the services of theNorth-Eastern Railway carrying out. over a period offourteen years, many important works for that the next twenty-four he was employed in con-trolling constructional work for


. Notable Londoners, an illustrated who's who of professional and business men. 11. 1-UKliiiS, Director Great Southern of Spain Railway Co., Ltd., andof various other British and foreign companies. Mr. I-orbeswas born in 1847, and educated at the Hdmburgh .\cademyand at St. Andrews University. Having served his articleswith an eminent Civil Engineer, he entered the services of theNorth-Eastern Railway carrying out. over a period offourteen years, many important works for that the next twenty-four he was employed in con-trolling constructional work for various railway companiesin the Central and South American States, and was afterwardssirailarlv engaged in Spain and AU^RE^• I,\\X I-ELL,, , , , Member of the American Electric Railway Manager, London County Council Iell was educated at Christs College, Findiley, andobtained his technical training at the School of Fngineering^Hanover Square. He was apprenticed to the Irrni of ,Wharton and IJown, and subseipiently joined tlw Co., Ltd. He became ICIectrii a! luigineerand afterwards General Manager of the Shefheld CorporationTramways. In 1903 he was app<)inted to his presentposition. During the nineteen years he has controlledthis department of the London County Council, manychanges and extensions of great magnitude in the TramwayService have been made, all under Mr. Iells the late War he served on (jovermnent Boardsand Committees. Club: .Sports. (Pholo: )


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