William George Swan, Civ. Eng. 1905, bio
Title
William George Swan, Civ. Eng. 1905, bio
Description
Biography of William George Swan from Torontonensis 1905. Swan graduated from the School of Practical Science in 1905 with a B.A.Sc., Civil Engineering.
Transcription of text: "'Twas a fine autumn day--about September first--when 'Bill' Swan made his debut into Kincardine High School. Nor did it take long for the whole school to learn whom the freshie was. When robed in football uniform a couple of times 'twas apparent he possessed athletic ability. "Bill" entered the Class of '05. Not the great Napoleon was more popular than the man whose portrait is on our left. "Bill" is one of the best athletes 'that ever fame over to old Varsity.' Here's success to his career." Graduating Biography, Torontoensis 1905.
Transcription of text: "'Twas a fine autumn day--about September first--when 'Bill' Swan made his debut into Kincardine High School. Nor did it take long for the whole school to learn whom the freshie was. When robed in football uniform a couple of times 'twas apparent he possessed athletic ability. "Bill" entered the Class of '05. Not the great Napoleon was more popular than the man whose portrait is on our left. "Bill" is one of the best athletes 'that ever fame over to old Varsity.' Here's success to his career." Graduating Biography, Torontoensis 1905.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Torontonensis (1905), p. 249. Digitized by the University of Toronto Archives & Records Management Services.
Publisher
Toronto: Students' Administrative Council of the University of Toronto.
Date
1905
Rights
Public Domain
Type
Yearbook
Files
Citation
Unknown, “William George Swan, Civ. Eng. 1905, bio,” Exhibits, accessed November 21, 2024, https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/18875.
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