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*Bachelor of Arts (1891) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada | *Bachelor of Arts (1891) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada | ||
*Civil Engineering (1894) - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA | *Civil Engineering (1894) - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA | ||
'''Distinctions:''' Honorary Doctor of Science, UNB, 1926 | |||
'''Dates Employed:''' 1901 - 1905 | '''Dates Employed:''' 1901 - 1905 | ||
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Professor Jack was named the honorary president of the [[Amateur_Athletic_Association|University Athletic Association]]. He was also i<span style="line-height: 1.6">nvolved in the founding of the </span>[[Engineering_Undergraduate_Society|Engineering Society]]<span style="line-height: 1.6">.</span> | Professor Jack was named the honorary president of the [[Amateur_Athletic_Association|University Athletic Association]]. He was also i<span style="line-height: 1.6">nvolved in the founding of the </span>[[Engineering_Undergraduate_Society|Engineering Society]]<span style="line-height: 1.6">.</span> | ||
'''Notes: '''Ernest Edmund Jack was the son of [[William_Brydone_Jack|William Brydone Jack]]. He was the valedictorian for his graduating class in 1891. Jack left UNB in 1905 after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a raise of $300 per year. | '''Notes: '''Ernest Edmund Jack was the son of [[William_Brydone_Jack|William Brydone Jack]]. He was the valedictorian for his graduating class in 1891. Jack abruptly left UNB in 1905 after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a raise of $300 per year. | ||
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
Revision as of 15:00, 26 February 2018
Nicknames/Other names:
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts (1891) - University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada
- Civil Engineering (1894) - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA
Distinctions: Honorary Doctor of Science, UNB, 1926
Dates Employed: 1901 - 1905
Faculty: Engineering
Department: Civil Engineering
Position(s) held:
- Dean of Engineering (1902 - 1905)
- Professor of Civil Engineering (1901 - 1905)
Activities/Contributions:
Professor Jack was named the honorary president of the University Athletic Association. He was also involved in the founding of the Engineering Society.
Notes: Ernest Edmund Jack was the son of William Brydone Jack. He was the valedictorian for his graduating class in 1891. Jack abruptly left UNB in 1905 after an unsuccessful attempt to secure a raise of $300 per year.
Sources:
- University Monthly, vol. 24, no. 5, March 1905, p. 155-56.
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