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Macaulay, William Herrick. Adm. pens. at KING'S. Oct. 10, 1874. [S. of the Rev. Samuel Herrick (1835), R. of Hodnet, Salop. B. Nov. 16, 1853. School, Winchester; afterwards at Durham University, where he took B.A. degree, 1874, and M.A. 1877. Fellow of Durham University, 1874.] Matric. Michs. 1874; Abbott Scholar, 1875; prizeman; B.A. (6th Wrangler) 1878; M.A. 1881. Fellow, 1879; Bursar, 1887; tutor, 1902-13; Vice-Provost, 1918-24. College lecturer in applied mechanics, 1884. University Lecturer in Mathematics, 1883-8. Helped to establish the University Department of Engineering. 'Known to generations of undergraduates for his magnificent presence.' Author, The Laws of Thermodynamics. Died Nov. 28, 1936, at Clent, Worcs. Brother of George C. (1872) and Reginald H. (1878). (King's Coll. Reg.; Who was Who; The Times, Nov. 30, 1936; Cambridge Review, Jan. 15, 1937.) | William Herrick MACAULAY Approx. lifespan: 18531936 pens. King's College . adm1874:10:10 s. of Rev. Samuel Herrick MACAULAY (1835) R.: Hodnet, Shropshire b. 1853:11:16 Sch: Winchester School Winchester, [ Hampshire ] ; afterwards at Sch: Durham University Durham, [ Co. Durham ], where he took BA degree 1874, and MA 1877 Fellow of: : Sch: Durham University Durham, [ Co. Durham ] 1874 Matric 1874:10MT: Abbott Scholar 1875 Prizeman BA 6 th Wrangler 1878 MA 1881 Fellow 1879 Bursar: 1887 Tutor: 1902-13 Vice-Provost 1918-24 College Lecturer in: applied mechanics 1884 University Lecturer in: Mathematics 1883-88 Helped to establish University Department of Engineering. "Known to generations of undergraduates for his magnificent presence." Publ.: The Laws of Thermodynamics d. 1936:11:28 at Clent, Worcestershire brother of George C. MACAULAY (1872) brother of Reginald H. MACAULAY (1878) (King's College Reg.; Who was Who; The Times 1936:11:30; CB Review 1937:01:15) |