Person

Smeal, Glenny (1890 - 1974)

Born
13 February 1890
Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Died
24 February 1974
Putney, London, England
Occupation
Mathematician

Summary

Glenny Smeal taught mathematics and statistics at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and the University of Leeds in England for a combined total of over thirty years. During this time he wrote at least two journal articles.

Details

Chronology

1911
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
1912 - 1914
Award - 1851 Exhibition Science Research Scholarship, studied at the Imperial College, London
1914 - 1921
Career position - Assistant Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
1921 - 1925
Career position - Assistant Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Leeds, England
1925 - 1946
Career position - Lecturer in Statistical Method and Computation, University of Leeds, England

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