
Two Inspiring Deans: TDJ Leech and GCJ Dalton: The Auckland University College School of Engineering at Auckland and Ardmore 1940-54
Paperback. 300pp
Professors TDJ Leech and GCJ Dalton were responsible for transforming the School of Engineering at Auckland University College from one which could not offer a full university degree and was threatened by closure to one which could offer degree courses of a very high standards. .
In addition to their history, this book includes brief histories of the careers of many of the 250 students who attended the School during their tenure from 1947 to 1954. Three won Rhodes Scholarships, two became Vice- Chancellors of Universities, two received knighthoods.
Two Inspiring Deans: TDJ Leech and GCJ Dalton: The Auckland University College School of Engineering at Auckland and Ardmore 1940-54
Paperback. 300pp
Professors TDJ Leech and GCJ Dalton were responsible for transforming the School of Engineering at Auckland University College from one which could not offer a full university degree and was threatened by closure to one which could offer degree courses of a very high standards. .
In addition to their history, this book includes brief histories of the careers of many of the 250 students who attended the School during their tenure from 1947 to 1954. Three won Rhodes Scholarships, two became Vice- Chancellors of Universities, two received knighthoods.