Francis Spring

Francis Spring

Indian politician

Died aged 84AquariusIreland

Biography

Sir Francis Joseph Edward Spring (20 January 1849 – 25 August 1933) was an Anglo-Irish civil engineer and member of the Imperial Legislative Council who played a pioneering role in development of the Indian Railways. Spring is largely remembered today for championing the cause of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

  • Imperial Legislative Council

Family

Spouse(s)
Charlotte Townsend
Parents
Edward SpringArabella Matilda Rudkin

Awards & honours (4)

  • Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire
  • Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
  • Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire
  • Master of Arts

Quick answers about Francis Spring

How old was Francis Spring?
Francis Spring died on August 25, 1933 at the age of 84.
When is Francis Spring's birthday?
Francis Spring was born on January 20, 1849.
Where was Francis Spring born?
Francis Spring was born in County Cork.
What is Francis Spring's zodiac sign?
Francis Spring's zodiac sign is Aquarius.
What is Francis Spring's nationality?
Francis Spring is a citizen of Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Irish Free State, United Kingdom.
What does Francis Spring do?
Francis Spring is known as civil engineer.
Who has Francis Spring been married to?
According to Wikidata, Francis Spring's spouse is or was Charlotte Townsend.

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