| 词条 | David Carnegie (scientist) |
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| name = David Carnegie | image = File:Col David Carnegie - EDYoung.jpg | alt = | caption = Portrait of Carnegie taken by Edward Drummond Young (courtesy Scottish National Portrait Gallery) | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1868|02|15}} | birth_place = Aberdeen, Scotland | parents = David Carnegie Margaret Bogue |alma_mater = Gordon's College, Aberdeen Royal College of Science, London | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1949|03|14|1868|02|15}} | death_place = Seasalter, Kent | resting_place = | nationality = | spouse = {{marriage |Frances Ellen Lloyd |1896}} | occupation = Engineer | years_active = | known_for = | notable_works = }} Col. David Carnegie {{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|CBE|FRSE|MInstCE|MInstME|JP}} (15 February 1868 – 14 March 1949), was a British scientist, engineer and Liberal Party politician who worked for the Canadian government. BackgroundHe was the son of David Carnegie and Margaret Bogue of Aberdeen. He was educated at Gordon's College, Aberdeen and at the Royal College of Science, London. In 1896, he married Frances Ellen Lloyd of Leicester,[1] and they had three sons. Carnegie was a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,[2][1] and was elected an Ordinary Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1910.[1] Engineering careerBefore World War I, Carnegie worked at the Royal Laboratory of the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich,[2][3] and later at Samuel Osborn & Company in Sheffield[4] and Carnegie Brothers and Company in London.[5] In 1916, he was described as "a consulting engineer of high standing".[6] In September 1914 he was appointed as Ordnance Adviser to the Shell Committee in Canada, on which he also sat as a member.{{sfn|Vaughan|1919|p=3}} When the Committee was replaced by the Imperial Munitions Board in December 1915, he was appointed as one of its members,{{sfn|Vaughan|1919|p=43}} and continued to serve as such until 1919.[1] In 1915 he was appointed by the Canadian Government to chair a Commission to inquire into the feasibility of refining zinc and copper in Canada,{{sfn|Vaughan|1919|p=35}} and he also conducted an inquiry into what coke oven capacity existed in Canada for the production of toluol (a key component of trinitrotoluene).{{sfn|Vaughan|1919|p=35}} He was Chairman of the Inventions Committee in Canada. He was appointed an Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel of the Canadian Militia in 1915,[7][8] and became an Honorary Colonel in 1916, on his appointment as Consulting Technical Ordnance Adviser to the Department of Militia and Defence.[9] Public serviceAt the end of the War he returned to the UK and settled at Seasalter in Whitstable, Kent,[10] but returned in 1919 as a delegate to the National Industrial Conference in Ottawa, where he spoke about the UK experience in establishing the Whitley Councils.[11] In 1920 he was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire.[12] In 1922 he was appointed to substitute for Minister of Labour James Murdock at that year's meetings of the International Labour Conference.[13] He was a Canadian employers' representative to the International Labour Organization who was also named by the ILO to sit on the Temporary Mixed Commission for the Reduction of Armaments at the League of Nations from 1921–24.{{fact|date=March 2019}} Carnegie took a particular interest in international affairs through the League of Nations Union which was formed in 1918. In 1925 he was elected a Member of its Executive Committee, on which he remained for the next nine years. He was also interested in serving the local community and was a Justice of the peace.[7] Political careerHe was the Liberal candidate for the Canterbury division of Kent{{em dash}}in which his Whitstable residence was located{{em dash}}at the 1924 General Election. It was a safe Unionist seat that had not elected a Liberal since 1868. {{Election box begin | title=1924 General Election: Canterbury[14]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Unionist Party (UK) |candidate = Ronald McNeill |votes = 16,693 |percentage = 70.3 |change = +11.9 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = David Carnegie |votes = 7,061 |percentage = 29.7 |change = −11.9 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 9,632 |percentage = 40.6 |change = +23.8 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 23,754 |percentage = 65.9 |change = +9.4 }}{{Election box registered electors| |reg. electors = 36,045 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Unionist Party (UK) |swing = +11.9 }}{{Election box end}} In November 1927 he was again Liberal candidate for the Canterbury by-election, 1927. {{Election box begin | title=Canterbury by-election, 1927[14]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Unionist Party (UK) |candidate = William Wayland |votes = 13,657 |percentage = 57.3 |change = -13.0 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = David Carnegie |votes = 10,175 |percentage = 42.7 |change = +13.0 }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 3,482 |percentage = 14.6 |change = -26.0 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 23,832 |percentage = 60.8 |change = -5.1 }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Unionist Party (UK) |swing = -13.0 }}{{Election box end}} He was Liberal candidate for the third time at Canterbury for the 1929 General Election. {{Election box begin | title=1929 General Election: Canterbury[14]}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party = Unionist Party (UK) |candidate = William Wayland |votes = 19,181 |percentage = 56.7 |change = -0.6 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Party (UK) |candidate = David Carnegie |votes = 9,937 |percentage = 29.4 |change = -13.3 }}{{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Labour Party (UK) |candidate = P S Eastman |votes = 4,703 |percentage = 13.9 |change = n/a }}{{Election box majority| |votes = 9,244 |percentage = 27.3 |change = +12.7 }}{{Election box turnout| |votes = 33,821 |percentage = 68.3 |change = }}{{Election box hold with party link| |winner = Unionist Party (UK) |swing = +6.3 }}{{Election box end}} He did not stand for parliament again.[14] BibliographyHe published a number of works:[7]
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References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |author= |title= Former Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 1783-2002|url= https://www.royalsoced.org.uk/cms/files/fellows/biographical_index/fells_indexp1.pdf|location= |publisher= Royal Society of Edinburgh|page= 165|date= 2006|isbn=0-902-198-84-X}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Carnegie, David}}2. ^{{cite book |author= |title= Proceedings - Institution of Mechanical Engineers: 1893, Parts 3-4|url= https://books.google.ca/books?id=cgsLAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PR21&ots=24OA4k3qip&pg=PR21#v=onepage&f=false|location= Westminster|publisher= Institution of Mechanical Engineers|page= xxi|date= 1893|isbn=}} 3. ^{{cite book |author= |title= List of Members, February 1901|url= https://archive.org/stream/listofmembers1901instuoft#page/20/mode/1up|location= Westminster|publisher= Institution of Mechanical Engineers|page= 20|date= 1901|isbn=}} 4. ^{{cite book |author= |title= List of Members, 1st March 1907|url= https://archive.org/stream/listofmembers1907instuoft#page/22/mode/1up|location= Westminster|publisher= Institution of Mechanical Engineers|page= 22|date= 1907|isbn=}} 5. ^{{cite book |author= |title= List of Members, 2nd March 1914|url= https://archive.org/stream/listofmembers1914instuoft#page/22/mode/1up|publisher= Institution of Mechanical Engineers|page= 22|date= 1914|isbn=}} 6. ^{{cite book |last1= Meredith|first1= William|last2= Duff|first2= Lyman Poore|date= 1916|title= Royal Commission on Shell Contracts|url= http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2014/bcp-pco/CP32-131-1916-eng.pdf|location= Ottawa|publisher= King's Printer|author1-link= William Ralph Meredith|author2-link= Lyman Duff|page=5}} 7. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |last= |first= |date= 2012|title= Who Was Who, 1920–2007|chapter=CARNEGIE, Col David|chapter-url= http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U223513|location= |publisher= A & C Black|edition= OUP Online}} 8. ^{{cite journal |author= |date= 10 April 1915|title= Memoranda|url= http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/canada-gazette/001060-119.01-e.php?image_id_nbr=195494&document_id_nbr=6131&f=p|journal= Canada Gazette|volume= 48|issue= 41|page= 3170}} 9. ^{{cite journal |author= |date= 8 July 1916|title= Memorandum|url= http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/canada-gazette/001060-119.01-e.php?image_id_nbr=201767&document_id_nbr=6258&f=p|journal= Canada Gazette|volume= 50|issue= 2|page= 85}} 10. ^{{cite book |author= |title= List of Members, 1st May 1922|url= https://archive.org/stream/listofmembers1922instuoft#page/27/mode/1up|publisher= Institution of Mechanical Engineers|page= 27|date= 1922|isbn=}} 11. ^{{cite conference |last=Carnegie|first=David|title= Address of Col. D. Carnegie|pages=18-23|conference= National Industrial Conference|book-title=National Industrial Conference, Ottawa, 15-20 September 1919: Official Report of Proceedings and Discussions |date= 15 September 1919|location= Ottawa|publisher= King's Printer|url= https://archive.org/stream/nationalindustri00natiuoft#page/n81/mode/1up/}} 12. ^{{London Gazette |issue= 13582|date= 1 April 1920|page= 899|city= e|title=Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood}} 13. ^Results: Orders-in-Council for "Carnegie" 14. ^1 2 3 {{cite book |editor-last= Craig|editor-first= F.W.S.|date= 1949|title= British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949|url= |location= Glasgow|publisher= Political Reference Publications|page= |isbn= |editor-link= F.W.S. Craig}} 10 : 1868 births|1949 deaths|Liberal Party (UK) politicians|People educated at Robert Gordon's College|Alumni of the Royal College of Science|British mechanical engineers|Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh|British civil engineers|People from Aberdeen|People from Whitstable |
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