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'''Nicknames/Other names:'''  
'''Nicknames/Other names:'''


'''Education:'''  
'''Education:'''


*Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (1914) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
*Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (1914) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
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*Doctor of Science (1940) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
*Doctor of Science (1940) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada


'''Dates Employed:''' 1916 - 1952
'''Dates Employed:''' 1916 - 1951


'''Faculty:''' Engineering
'''Faculty:''' Engineering


'''Department:'''  
'''Department:'''


'''Position(s) held:'''
'''Position(s) held:'''
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*Acting President (1947 - 1948)
*Acting President (1947 - 1948)


'''Activities/Contributions:''' During the [[The Second World War at UNB|Second World War]], Baird was the chief instructor for navy and air force radar technicians.  
'''Activities/Contributions:''' During the [[The Second World War at UNB|Second World War]], Baird was the chief instructor for navy and air force radar technicians.


'''Notes:'''  
'''Notes:'''


'''Sources:'''
'''Sources:'''


*Montague, Susan. ''A Pictoral History of the University of New Brunswick''. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 146.
*Montague, Susan. ''A Pictoral History of the University of New Brunswick''. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 146.
*"Dr. Baird retires, Prof. Fleiger resigns; Dineen promoted." ''Alumni News'' 5.3 (June 1951): 3.


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Revision as of 13:58, 30 September 2014

Nicknames/Other names:

Education:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (1914) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
  • Master of Science (1917) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
  • Doctor of Science (1940) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada

Dates Employed: 1916 - 1951

Faculty: Engineering

Department:

Position(s) held:

  • Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering (1916 - 1928)
  • Professor of Electrical Engineering (1928 - )
  • Dean of Applied Science
  • Acting President (1947 - 1948)

Activities/Contributions: During the Second World War, Baird was the chief instructor for navy and air force radar technicians.

Notes:

Sources:

  • Montague, Susan. A Pictoral History of the University of New Brunswick. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 146.
  • "Dr. Baird retires, Prof. Fleiger resigns; Dineen promoted." Alumni News 5.3 (June 1951): 3.


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