Sir Topham Hatt

SIR TOPHAM HATT is one of the main characters in the series. He is the railway manager on Sodor.

Appearance
Sir Topham Hatt is a short man who wears a black shirt and gray trousers. He wears a black top hat (which is his signature look). He is never seen without it.

Personality
Sir Topham Hatt is the one who assigns jobs to the engines on Sodor. He is friendly towards them and any other new engines he brings to Sodor. Even though he is friendly, Sir Topham Hatt does not tolerate any nonsense, like how Thomas and Gordon switched jobs. He will think any punishment necessary if an engine deserves it.

History
Sir Topham Hatt's ancestor was the man who started Sodor's railway system. Sir Topham Hatt on day stepped up as owner of the railway, and has been around ever since he brought his first engines. (Which were Edward, Gordon, Thomas, Henry, and James.)

Trivia

 * His wife and his mother also wear hats. It runs in the family.