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Mann, Gother Kerr |
| Civil engineer |
| Gother Kerr Mann was Chief Commissioner for Railways in New South Wales from 1855 to 1857. |
Career Highlights |
| Came to Sydney in 1836. When the Sydney Railway Company was taken over by the Government in 1855, he became Chief Commissioner for Railways, a position he held until July 1857. He was engaged subsequently in the construction of the Fitzroy Dry Dock at Cockatoo Island. |
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