Presidents of the Permanent Way Institution

Links from this list lead to short biographies of these people on the oldpway People page. For more details of the activities of the PWI, information about these and other people, and presidents from 1948 onwards,see "The Permanent Way Institution, The First Hundred Years".
 

Year(s)  PWI President
1884 - 1885  William Lewis Meredith
1886 - 1887  G. William Keeling
1888 . . . . .  Alexander Ross
1889 . . . . .  I.A. Timmis
1890 - 1891  Bernard Dawson
1892 - 1893  J. Swinburn
1894 . . . . .  William Hunt
1895 . . . . .  G. Hurlestone Hardy
1896 - 1897  S.L. Murgatroyd
1898 - 1899  William Hurst
1900 - 1901  Berkeley D. Wise
1902 - 1903  W.J. Cudworth
1904 . . . . .  Charles L. Morgan
1905 . . . . .  John Wilson
1906 . . . . .  James B. Ball
1907 . . . . .  C.A. Harrison
1908 . . . . .  W. Willox
1909 . . . . .  James R. Robertson
1910 . . . . .  William Melville
1911 . . . . .  J.W. Jacomb-Hood
1912 . . . . .  D.L. Rutherford
1913 . . . . .  G.T. Sibbering
1914 - 1919  William Cleaver
1920 - 1921  John Miller
1922 . . . . .  A.W. Szlumper
1923 - 1925  E.A. Wilson
1926 - 1927  Alexander Newlands
1928 - 1929  George Ellson
1930 - 1932  Raymond Carpmael
1933 - 1934  Arthur R. Cooper
1935 - 1937  W.K. Wallace
1938 . . . . .  Raymond Carpmael
1939 - 1942  F.E. Harrison
1943 - 1946  V.A.M. Robertson
1947 . . . . .  J.C.L. Train