Richard Beeching
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British physicist and engineer
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Engineering Physics
Richard Beeching's Degrees
- Bachelors Physics University of Oxford
- PhD Physics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard Beeching, Baron Beeching , commonly known as Dr Beeching, was a physicist and engineer who for a short but very notable time was chairman of British Railways. He became a household name in Britain in the early 1960s for his report The Reshaping of British Railways, commonly referred to as The Beeching Report, which led to far-reaching changes in the railway network, popularly known as the Beeching Axe.
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