ROBERT LOGAN 



MEMBER 



Mr. Logan was bom in Glasgow, Scotland, March 14, 1861. He was a 

 graduate of the University of Glasgow and of the College of Science and Arts, 

 Glasgow, winning the Qtieen's Prize for mathematics at the latter college in 

 1882. 



After graduating he became chief draftsman for the shipbuilding firm 

 of Mansell & Aiken, Glasgow, Scotland. 



On June 14, 1888, he came to Canada as Superintendent of Construction 

 of Vessels for the Canadian Pacific Railway, locating at Owen Sound. After 

 a number of years he opened an office with A. O. Rankin at Toronto, Canada, 

 under the name of Logan & Rankin, as naval architects and marine engineers. 



He came to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1903, as general manager of the American 

 Shipbuilding Compiany, which position he held until his resignation in 1910. 

 Since 1910 Mr. Logan maintained an office in Cleveland, Ohio, as consulting 

 engineer, which he operated until his death. 



Mr. Logan designed many of the largest freighters on the Great Lakes 

 and was considered one of the ablest men in his line in that section. 



Mr. Logan was a Thirty-second Degree Mason, Mystic Shrine, Scottish 

 Rite, and was also a life member of the Benevolent and Protective Order 

 of Elks. 



He died in Qeveland, July 25, 1918, 



COMMODORE GEORGE W. MAGEE 



MEMBER 



Commodore George W. Magee (Commander, Engineer Corps, U. S. 

 Navy, Retired) passed away December 8, 1917, at East Orange, New Jersey, 

 amid the sincere regrets O'f a very large number of friends. He was bom 

 in New York City, February 1, 1840, and so was almost seventy-eight years 

 of age at the time of his death. 



Commodore Magee was one of the fine products of the old order of 

 marine engineers who may be said to have trained themselves, because in their 

 early days there were few schools of engineering, and none of marine engi- 

 neering, in this country. After the usual training in the public schools, he 



