Cecil Paget, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Cecil Paget

British engineer

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1874

Date of Death: 09-Dec-1936

Profession: engineer

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Sir Cecil Walter Paget (19 October 1874 – 9 December 1936), was an English locomotive engineer and railway administrator.
Cecil Paget was the son of Sir George Ernest Paget, Chairman of the Midland Railway Company (MR) 1890-1911.
He was born in Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire, educated at Harrow and Pembroke College, Cambridge, and then joined the MR as an engineering pupil of S.
W.
Johnson, the company's Locomotive Superintendent.
Paget rose quickly to become Works Manager at the main Derby Works from 1904, under Johnson's successor R.
M.
Deeley.
He was also Deeley's deputy.