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1917 Iron and Steel Institute: Obituaries

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1917. Deaths.
1917. Deaths.

Note: This is a sub-section of the 1917 Iron and Steel Institute

There are no Obituaries in 1917

Part I. p

  • None

Part II. p

  • None

The following deaths are recorded but without obituaries

The Institute has had further to record the loss by death of the following forty-two members, among whom are several who were prominently associated with the work of the Institute. The list also contains the names of five members who have lost their lives in the service of the country:

  • Baird, Matthew B. (Hamilton, N.B.) December 16.
  • Beesley, Herbert (Sheffield) . . February.
  • Bloomer, Clifford Edward (Halesowen) . . June 4.
  • Burnyeat, William John Dalzell (Whitehaven, Cumberland) . May 8.
  • Carson, William (Chester) . February 5.
  • Colver, Robert (Sheffield) . December 2.
  • Colville, Archibald (Motherwell) December 11.
  • Colville, David (Motherwell) . . October 16.
  • Cooper, Ebenezer Elias (Brierley Hill) October 20.
  • Cooper, G. Stanley (Cleckheaton) . December 15.
  • Courtman, Reuben S. (London) . . . March 24.
  • Davies, John William (Newcastle-on-Tyne) . August 8.
  • Dodgson, Thomas Edward (Rotherham) . . July 24.
  • Donaldson, Sir Hay Frederick, K.C.B. (London) June 5.
  • Drummond, T. J. (Montreal) . . . . August 6.
  • Hailstone, George (Smethwick) . February 13.
  • Hanning, William (Paris) . . June 25.
  • Hoskins, H. G. (N.S.W., Australia) . October 30.
  • Hunter, David (Leeds) . . August.
  • Ingleby, Joseph (Manchester) . . . July.
  • Jaques, Captain W. H. (High Barnet, Herts.) November 28
  • Kirchhoff, Charles (New York) . July 22.
  • Labrousse, Charles Jacques (Paris) . October 7.
  • Lloyd, Francis Henry (Lichfield) . . January 5.
  • McCosh, Andrew Kirkwood (Coatbridge) . January 23.
  • §McCourt, Cyril Douglas (London) . October 8.
  • McNeill, Bedford (London) . . September 19.
  • Oakes, Gerard R. (Alfreton) . June.
  • Panton, W. H. (Worthing) . . December 10.
  • Pilkington, Herbert (Chesterfield) . November 24.
  • Price-Williams, R. (Bournemouth) . September 19.
  • Richards, Edwin (Nantyderry) . January 11.
  • Ritchie, James (Middlesbrough) . July 2.
  • Robertson, Leslie Stephen (London) . June 5.
  • Robson, Neil (Glasgow) . July 25.
  • Spencer, John (Coatbridge) . May 24.
  • Stevens, John (Birmingham) . March 15.
  • Stewart, Wesley Hackworth (Middlesbrough) . August 31
  • Suppes, Max M. (Lorrain, Ohio, U.S.A.) . March 27.
  • Theys, Alfred (Brussels). March 5.
  • Tomkins, Henry (Stockton-on-Tees) . May 18.
  • Wood, Edward Malcolm (London) . July 27.

The deaths of the five following members occurred in 1915, but were not noted in the Council Report for that year:

  • Bettini, Raffaeli (Rome) . September 24.
  • Fraser, Graham (New Glasgow, Nova Scotia) . December 25.
  • Lusk, Captain James (Motherwell) . December 29.
  • Reuterskjold, Arvid (Hellefors, Sweden) . June 27.
  • Wotherspoon, John (Cambuslang) . December 17.

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