William Garnett Signed (1 results)

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Paper. Condition: Good. First Edition. An Original Hand Written Letter and Signed by Professor of Mathematics Dr. William Garnett. Undated. A letter at the request of industrialist Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell about the use of the college to help the recipient. Dr. William Garnett 1850-1932 was a British professor and educational adv…iser, specialising in physics and mechanics and taking a special interest in electric street lighting.In November 1883, Garnett was appointed Principal and Professor of Mathematics in the Durham College of Science, Newcastle upon Tyne and began that post the following year; he also assisted in planning and erecting the buildings of Durham College of Science. His son was James Clerk Maxwell Garnett was an English educationist, barrister, peace campaigner and physicist. He was Secretary of the League of Nations Union.Size is 193mm x 128mm. Condition is good. Light folding crease. Light foxing. More images can be taken upon request. Ref17795. Signed by Author(s).