Background
PALMER, Frederick was born on January 31, 1862. Son of late George Palmer.
PALMER, Frederick was born on January 31, 1862. Son of late George Palmer.
Neath. Articled Pupil and Assistant Engineer on Great Western Railway. 1884-1901, Engineer to East Indian Railway, in which position he constructed the largest bridge in India—that over the River Sone. Civil Engineer.
Chief Engineer, Calcutta Portuguese Commissioners, 1901-1909. M.Tnst. M. American Society Chief Engineer, Portuguese of London Authority, since 1909.
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Club: Oriental.
Spouse 1903, Florence, o. c. of late John Elliott Mason, San Francisco.