Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
University of Strathclyde | Department of Electrical Engineering
Parallel form(s) of name
- Royal College of Science and Technology, Glasgow | Department of Electrical Engineering (1956-1964)
- Royal Technical College, Glasgow | Department of Electrical Engineering (1912-1956)
- Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College | Department of Electrical Engineering (1892-1912)
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Description area
Dates of existence
1892 - 1982
History
The Department of Electrical Engineering had its origins in 1886 with the appointment of a Professor of Engineering with responsibility for day class instruction in Electrical Engineering. In 1892, an independent Chair of Electrical Engineering was established.
In 1982, the Department of Electrical Engineering amalgamated with the Department of Electronic Science and Telecommunications to form the Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering.
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GB 249
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAAR(CPF): International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families, International Council on Archives (2nd edition, 2003); Rules for the construction of personal, place and corporate names, National Council on Archives (1997).
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Created by Victoria Peters, August, 2011.