Sir Frank Ree (31 October 1851 – 17 February 1914) was a British railway manager, General Manager of the

London and North Western Railway The London and North Western Railway (LNWR, L&NWR) was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. In the late 19th century, the LNWR was the largest joint stock company in the world. Dubbed the "Premier Line", the LNWR's main line connec ...

and the North London Railway from 1909. Born in Walham Green, he was the son of Dr. Henry Pawle Ree. He was made a

knight bachelor The title of Knight Bachelor is the basic rank granted to a man who has been knighted by the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organised Order of chivalry, orders of chivalry; it is a part of the Orders, decorations, and medals ...

in 1913.

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* 1851 births 1914 deaths People from Fulham Knights Bachelor London and North Western Railway people North London Railway 19th-century British businesspeople {{UK-business-bio-1850s-stub