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Title: Transactions and year book 1921
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Toronto, Ont. University. Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Engineering Society. Papers Toronto, Ont. University. Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Engineering Society. Transactions and year book
Subjects: Engineering
Publisher: (Toronto University Engineering Society)
Contributing Library: University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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NUALLY BY THE SOCIETYNo. 34 TORONTO, APRIL 15, 1921 1920-21 The Publication Committee Vincent Voaden Editor-in-Chief D. Goldstick Business Manager Associate Editors Professor J. W. BainProfessor G R. YoungProfessor H. W. Price Assistant EditorsC. J. W. McKeown D. W. Rosebrugh H. B. Meyer E. R. Martyn Subscription Rates, 50 cents per annum. Advertising rates on application. EDITORIAL Owing to the fact that this publication goes to press beforethe books are closed for the year, it has not been possible topublish the Auditors* report. However, the first or Freshmanissue of the Toike Oike will contain this in full. Mr. Ferguson,who has audited the books of the Society for the past six years,may be numbered as one of the Societys real friends. In thedays of our financial difficulties his advice was invaluable, andit is only since the improvement in our finances that he has con-sented to accept his fee. His comment on the work of the yearwill be well worth your perusal. 108 THE TRANSACTIONS
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109 A TRIBUTE TO THE LATE DR. WILLIAM HODGSON ELLIS By James Watson Bain ON August 23, 1920, the University of Toronto suffered asevere loss through the death of its distinguished alumnist, William Hodgson Ellis, LL.D., M.A., M.B., Professor Emer-itus of Applied Chemistry and Dean of the Faculty of AppliedScience and Engineering from 1914 to 1919. Dr. Ellis was born in Derbyshire, England, in 1845, andduring early boyhood his father emigrated to America and set-tled in Illinois. To this circumstance, Dr. Ellis owed an experi-ence quite unusual among his Canadian contemporaries, for hecould clearly recall listening to one of Abraham Lincolns cam-paign speeches, which made a profound impression on his youth-ful mind. After a few years in the United States, the familymoved to Toronto, where Dr. Ellis pursued his studies at theUniversity, graduating first in Arts and then in Medicine. The Professor of Chemistry in the University at that timewas Henry Croft, a man of singularly attractive

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