Stansfield, Edgar

Birth Name Stansfield, Edgar
Gender male
Age at Death 91 years, 6 months, 29 days

Narrative

Produced by: Charles E. G. Pease, Pennyghael, Isle of Mull, kinlochhotel@btinternet.com

He was educated at University of Manchester. He worked as a Chemisrty lecturer, Sunderland Technical College from 1902 to 1906 in Sunderland, County Durham. He emigrated to Canada in 1906. He worked as a Research Chemist, Dominion Iron & Steel Co. from 1906 to 1907 in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. He worked as a Researcher - Dominion Investigation of Canadian Coals, McGill University from 1907 to 1910 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He worked as a Chief Engineering Chemist, Fuel Testing Division, Federal Bureau of Mines from 1910 to 1921. Also, Chief chemical engineer to the Lignitic Utilisation Board 1917-1921 He worked as a Chief Research Engineer, Scientific & Industrial Research Council from 1921 to 1946 in Alberta, Canada. In 1928, he was appointed Canadian representative at the World Power Conference in London.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth August 25, 1878 Bradford, Yorkshire, England    
Death March 23, 1970 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Stansfield, FrederickJune 17, 1844April 6, 1936
Mother Neild, Mary EllenSeptember 18491901
    Brother     Stansfield, Alfred March 18, 1871 February 5, 1944
    Brother     Stansfield, Herbert October 22, 1872 1960
    Sister     Stansfield, Emily September 22, 1874
    Brother     Stansfield, Walter June 30, 1876
         Stansfield, Edgar August 25, 1878 March 23, 1970
    Sister     Stansfield, Marion July 29, 1882
    Brother     Stansfield, Maurice March 27, 1888 1972

Families

Family of Stansfield, Edgar and Cooper, Marilla Elizabeth

Married Wife Cooper, Marilla Elizabeth ( * July 23, 1886 + April 7, 1969 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1913      
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Stansfield, HughFebruary 19, 1916April 10, 2008
Stansfield, DavidSeptember 27, 2014

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