Thom's Irish Who's Who/Tatlow, Joseph

TATLOW, Joseph; Director of Midland Great Western Railway of Ireland, of Dublin and Kingstown Railway, and of Ballinrobe and Claremorris Light Railway; Manager of Midland Great Western Railway, 1890-1912; Associate Member of Institute of Civil Engineers, Ireland; represented the Associated Irish Railway Companies before the Commission on Irish Railways, 1906-9; Chairman of Irish Branch of Railway Benevolent Institution, 1891-1912; as Member of Dominion Royal Commission, visited Australia, New Zealand, Tasmania, South Africa, Canada, and Newfoundland, 1912-1917; conducted various Government Inquiries regarding Light Railways in Ireland; entrusted by Privy Council Order with supervision of Letterkenny and Burtonport Railway, 1917-1922; b. 1851; m., 1st, 1876, Annie Louisa Jessie, dau. of Mark Tatlow; issue one son and one dau.; 2nd, 1912, Jane Mary Dorothea, dau. of C. J. Soden, Sandycove, Co. Dublin. Pubns.: Fifty Years of Railway Life, and sundry pamphlets on Railway matters. Res.: Kalafat, Dalkey, Co. Dublin. Clubs: Stephen's Green, Dublin; Royal Irish Yacht, Kingstown.