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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Gerry Fiennes
1906-06-07 – 1985-05-25
Life & Legacy
Gerard Francis Gisborne Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes OBE, MA (7 June 1906 – 25 May 1985) was a British railway manager who rose through the ranks of the London and North Eastern Railway and later British Rail following graduation from the University of Oxford. British Rail fired him in 1967 for publishing an outspoken and critical book, I Tried to Run a Railway.
Occupation & Career
businessperson
Education
Winchester College
Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Legacy Highlights
Honors & Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Education & Institutions
Winchester College
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Jeremy Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Child
Joslin Mary Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Child
Michael Wynn Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Child
Bronwen Margaret Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Child
Gerard Ivor Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Father
Gerard Yorke Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes
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Family Mother
Gwendolen Gisborne
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Family Spouse
Norah Davies
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Family Spouse
Jean Valentine
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