Abstract :
Mr. Richard H. Thomas, of New York City, who was elected an Associate of the Institute on August 17, 1904, died on January 23, 1911. Mr. Thomas was born at Brantford, Ontario, Canada, on January 25, 1868. He served for five years as apprentice with the Watson Engine Works Company of Brantford, and worked for five years throughout the United States and Canada in general engine, machine and electrical construction. He finally engaged in business on his own account at 107 Liberty Street, New York, as machinist and engineer, and general sales agent for the White and Middleton Gas Company of Baltimore, Md.