Author talk:Alexander McAulay (1863-1931)

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Mcaulay, Alexander.
Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1883.
S. of the Rev. S[amuel, Wesleyan Minister], of Scarborough.
B. [Dec. 9], 1863, at Luton.
Schools, Kingswood, Woodhouse Grove, and at Owens College.
Matric. Michs. 1883; B.A. (49th Wrangler) 1886.
Tutor and lecturer in mathematics and physics at Ormond College, Melbourne, Australia, 1888-92.
Research Professor in mathematics and physics at Tasmania University.
Carried out, with Professor Hogg, a magnetic survey of Tasmania, 1900-1. Retired, 1929.
Author, mathematical.
Died July 5, 1931, at Hobart, Tasmania.
Brother of Francis S. (1879). (Venn, and addenda; The Times, July 8, 1931; C. J. Fordyce.)