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John A. Paterson

John A. Paterson

John A. Paterson, M.A. (1846-1930)

Obituary in JRASC.

J.J. Wadsworth

J.J. Wadsworth

JAMES JOSEPH WADSWORTH (1842-1905)

The following was published in the RASC Transactions for 1905.

JAMES JOSEPH WADSWORTH died at Simcoe, Ont., on March
11, 1905, in his 64th year. His birth place was Toronto. From
the University of Toronto he obtained the degree of B.A. in
1860, M.A. in 1863, and M.B. in 1869. He was a gold medallist
in Arts and a silver medallist in medicine.

R.F. Stupart

R.F. Stupart

R.F. Stupart, F.R.S.C. (1857-1940)

Director of the Toronto Observatory and Superintendent of the Dominion Meteorological Service, F.R.A.S.C., and president 1902-03.

This photo was published in the 1904 RASC Selected Papers and Proceedings.


Obituary in the April, 1941 issue of JRASC by C.A. Chant.

Arthur Harvey

Arthur Harvey

Arthur Harvey (1834-1905)

President of the society, 1898-99.

This photo was published in the 1904 RASC Selected Papers and Proceedings.


The following was published in the

[IN MEMORIAM : ARTHUR HARVEY.
SEE FRONTISPIECE.]

JUST as the last pages of this volume were on the press came
the news of the death, at his late residence, 80 Crescent Road, of
our former president Mr. Arthur Harvey. We append a short
sketch of his active and useful life.

George Lumsden

George Lumsden

George Edward Lumsden, F.R.A.S. (1847-1903)

President of the Toronto Astronomical Society 1900-01.

This photo was published in the 1902 Transactions.


The following tributes are from the RASC Selected Papers and Proceedings for 1902 and 1903.

Thomas Lindsay

Thomas Lindsay

Thomas Lindsay (1854-1901)

Recording Secretary 1895-1900. His bio appears on page 80 of the 1901 Transactions.

This photo was published in the 1901 Transactions, page 81.

Larratt Smith

Larratt Smith

Larratt W. Smith, D.C.L., K.C. (1820-1905)

Ex-Vice-Chancellor, University of Toronto and a Past-President of the Toronto Astronomical Society.

This photo was published in the Transcactions for 1901.


The following obituary was published in the RASC Transactions for 1905.

Charles Carpmael 1894

Charles Carpmael 1894

Charles Carpmael (1846-94)

The obituary below was published in the Transactions of the society for 1894, p.164.

Andrew Elvins 1893

Andrew Elvins 1893

ANDREW ELVINS (1823-1918)

One of the founding members of the society in 1868. Obituary in JRASC.

Ruth Northcott

Ruth Northcott

Ruth Northcott in the 1960s. Photo by Doug Hube.

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