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| Maclaurin, Richard Cockburn. Adm. sizar at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 17, 1892. [5th] s. of the Rev. Robert Campbell [sometime Church of Scotland minister (subsequently stationmaster at Lindean, N.B.] [and Martha Joan, dau. of William Spence, M.D.]. B. June 5, 1870, at Lindean, Selkirk. Schools, Auckland Grammar (Mr C. F. Bourne) and Auckland College, New Zealand. Matric. Michs. 1892; Scholar, 1893; B.A. 1895; (12th Wrangler, 1895; Math. Trip., Pt II, 1st Class, 1896); equal for 2nd Smith's prize, 1897; M'Mahon Law Student, 1897; Yorke prize, 1898; LL.M. 1899; LL.D. 1905; Sc.D. 1908. Fellow, 1898-1904. Member of Lincoln's Inn. Professor of Mathematics in the University of New Zealand, 1898-1905; of Mathematical Physics in the University of Columbia, 1907-9. President, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1909-20. LL.D., Harvard, 1910. Author, Title to Reality; The Theory of Light, etc. Resided latterly at Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Died. Jan 15, 1920. (Who was Who.) | Richard Cockburn MACLAURIN Approx. lifespan: 1870–1920 sizar St John's College adm1892:10:17 5th s. of Rev. Robert CAMPBELL [sometime Church of Scotland minister (subsequently stationmaster at Lindean, [ Selkirkshire ], Scotland ][and Martha Joan dau. of William SPENCE MD b., at Lindean, Selkirkshire Schools Sch: Auckland Grammar [ New Zealand ] ( Mr C. F. BOURNE ) and Sch: 1870:06:05 Sch: Auckland College Auckland, New Zealand Matric 1892:10MT: Scholar 1893 BA 1895 (12 th Wrangler 1895; Math.Trip., Pt II, 1st Class(1896)); equal for 2nd Smith's Prize 1897 M'Mahon Law Student: 1897 Yorke Prize 1898 LLM 1899 LLD 1905 ScD 1908 Fellow 1898-1904 Member of: Lincoln's Inn Professor of: Mathematics in University of New Zealand 1898-1905 of Mathematical Physics in Sch: University of Columbia [ USA ] 1907-09 President: Sch: Massachusetts Institute [ USA ] of Technology 1909-20 LLD, Harvard: 1910 Publ.: Title to Reality; The Theory of Light etc. latterly CB Massachusetts, USA d.. Jan 15 1920 ( Who was Who .) |