John Dixon Kendall (1848–1928)

Mining engineer. Experienced in iron-ore mining in north-east England. Fellow of the Geological Society of London, 1874. Member of the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers, 1874. Manager of Salter Hall Mining Company, Cumberland, 1879. Resigned as manager of Postlethwaite’s Moor Row mines, Cumberland, to open an office in London, in 1896.

Sources

BMD (Birth index, Death index)

Census returns of England and Wales 1881 (The National Archives: Public Record Office RG11/5173/76/12)

NUC

Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 1874–5 p. xii

Transactions of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers (1874–5)

Whitehaven News, 20 November 1879, 16 April 1896