. . "John Whitton (1820, near Wakefield, Yorkshire, England \u2013 20 February 1898), an Anglo\u2013Australian railway engineer, was the Engineer-in-Charge for the New South Wales Railways, serving between 1856 and 1899, considered the Father of New South Wales Railways. Under his supervision, it is estimated that 2,171 miles (3,494 km) of railway around New South Wales and Victoria were completed."@en . "Whitton, John"@en . . "Australian railway engineer" . . . "1820Z"^^ . "1898-02-20Z"^^ . "1898Z"^^ . . . . . "John Whitton"@en . . .