AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY
POST AS LECTURER SYDNEY PROFESSOR (Per Press Associatiot i AUCKLAND, this day. Out of 22 applicants, the Auckland University Council chose Mr. Thomas David James Leech, of Sydney University, to succeed Professor S. E. Lamb as professor of engineering at the Auckland University College. Professor Lamb is retiring -at the end of the year after a lengthy period of service at the college. Professor Leech, who was born in Sydney in 1902, is married and has a family of four. He had been a lecturer in civil engineering at the University of Sydney and a university extension board lecturer in aeronautics since 1926 and has been a lecturer in aerodynamics at the university during this year. He holds the degrees of B.Sc., and 8.E., in civil engineering of the University of Sydney and is a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Aeronautics has been his hobby since 1911.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20103, 24 November 1939, Page 9
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150AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20103, 24 November 1939, Page 9
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