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BRISTOL.—With the concurrence of the Society of Merchant Venturers, the council has appointed Major Andrew Robertson to the vacant chair of mechanical engineering. Prof. Robertson was demonstrator in engineering in the University of Manchester from 1908 to 1912; Vulcan research fellow, 1912–15; lieutenant in the R.N.V.R., 1915, and for some time has been head of the mechanical testing laboratory for the R.A.F. at Farnborough. The present occupant of the chair, Prof. J. Munro, has been granted the title of emeritus professor in mechanical engineering.
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University and Educational Intelligence . Nature 103, 358–359 (1919). https://doi.org/10.1038/103358a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/103358a0