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James Moore

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British engineer, born 1890

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According to Wikipedia, James Moore was an engineer responsible for the first steam-powered railway to operate in Australia. Early life James Moore was born in 1826 in England. He was a nephew of Sir William Cubitt, under whom he was engaged on the South Eastern and Great Northern railways, and probably learnt his trade there. In due course he qualified as a Chartered Engineer. He moved to Australia in the early 1850s.

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