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Newbigin, William Johnstone (1874 - 1927) |
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| Mechanical engineer and Company director | ||
| Born: 12 June 1874 Alnwick, Northumberland, England. Died: 20 April 1927 Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia. | ||
| William Johnstone Newbigin was Chief of the engineering staff of Wm. Adams & Co. Ltd 1906-20 and Managing Director from 1922. He was on the CSIR Executive from 1926 and played a leading role in the formation of the Institution of Engineers, Australia. |
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