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James Holden (engineer)



James Holden (26 July 1837 – 29 May 1925) was an English locomotive engineer. He is remembered mainly for his handsome and effective Claud Hamilton 4-4-0, his pioneering work with oil fuel, and his unique Decapod, noted for its incredible acceleration.



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