Keith Grand

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Keith Grand
Born(1900-07-03)3 July 1900
Died1983 (aged 82–83)
NationalityBritish
OccupationRailway Manager

Keith Walter C. Grand (1900–1983) was Assistant General Manager of Great Western Railway and later General Manager and Chief Regional Officer of British Railways Western Region.[1][2] He was also a member of the British Transport Commission,[3]

Grand was born in 1900 in the Mossley Hill district of Liverpool the son of Canadian-born Douglas and Emma Grand. He joined the Great Western Railway in 1919 after he left the Rugby School.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "British Transport Commission (1953)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). House of Commons. 21 October 1953. col. 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ "The S&MR in World War II". Colonel Stephens Railway Museum. Retrieved 17 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Consultative Committees (1950)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). Written-Answers. 13 March 1950. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. ^ John Elliot (21 November 1983). "Mr K.W.C.Grand". Obituaries. The Times. No. 61695. London. col H, p. 12.