Eldin Swanzey Moulden
Eldin Swanzey Moulden (1881-1919)
1920 Obituary [1]
ELDIN SWANEEY MOULDEN was born at Adelaide on 4th January 1881, and was educated at St. Peter's College and at the University, Adelaide, and subsequently at the Durham College of Science.
He served his apprenticeship with Messrs. J. H. Holmes and Co., Ltd., of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and was afterwards employed as assistant engineer at the Metropolitan West Side Electric Railway, Chicago, U.S.A.
He was a lecturer on Electrical Engineering at the Adelaide School of Mines in 1905-6, and was chief assistant engineer to the Municipal Tramways Trust, Adelaide, from 1907, and was acting general manager from July 1917 to January 1919, during the absence of his chief in America.
His death took place at Adelaide on 13th August 1919, from over-strain during the war period, at the age of thirty-eight.
He became an Associate Member of this Institution in 1914.