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VERWEIJ, W

Born: 1847

Engineer


Also spelt VERWEY

He was born 1847 and later on became Chief Engineer of the Maatschappij tot Exploitatie van Spoorwegen (SS) in the Netherlands. As NZASM Chief Engineer, sent out to ZAR in 1888 to replace RAJ SNETHLAGE. Verweij resigned the position in 1893 and was replaced with MEH BREUNING as Chief Engineer. In Memorium, [1909]: 13. He also served on the Board of the Hollandsche Electrische Spoorweg-Maatschappij, founded in 1898.

See also:
Het Utrechts Archief
Sporen

All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon.

Books citing VERWEIJ

Anonymous [Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaanse Spoorwegmaatschappij]. [c.1909]. In Memoriam N.Z.A.S.M. Amsterdam: JH De Bussy. pp 10

Bakker, Karel A, Clarke, Nicholas J. 2014. Eclectic ZA Wilhelmiens : A shared Dutch built heritage in South Africa. Pretoria: Visual Books. pp 117, 171

De Jong, RC, Van der Waal, GM. 1988. NZASM 100 : 1887-1899, the buildings, steam engines and structures of the Netherlands South African Railway Company. Pretoria: C. Van Rensburg Publications on behalf of the Human Sciences Research Council. pp 37, 45, 62, 63, 73, 106, 113, 127, 161, 165

Van Winter, PJ. 1937. Onder Krugers Hollanders : Geschiedenis van de Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij. Eerste Deel. Amsterdam: JH de Bussy. pp 173, 229, 233, 237, 242, 254, 258, 260.

Van Winter, PJ. 1938. Onder Krugers Hollanders : Geschiedenis van de Nederlandsche Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij. Tweede Deel. Amsterdam: JH de Bussy. pp 127 v, 133, 154, 156 v, 164 v, 183