. Journal of electricity . W. W. Hanscom, consult-ing engineer, has recentlybeen elected chairman of theSan Francisco section of theAmerican Society of Mechan-ical Engineers. Mr. Hanscomin 1886 went to work for theUnion Iron Works, develop-ing the electrical departmentof that company. He heldthe title of chief electricalengineer and in 1905 left theemploy of the Iron Works tobecome manager of the Cen-tral Electric Construction 1908 he went into businessfor himself as a consultingelectrical and mechanical en-gineer. The selection of as chairman of theSan Francisco section of th

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. Journal of electricity . W. W. Hanscom, consult-ing engineer, has recentlybeen elected chairman of theSan Francisco section of theAmerican Society of Mechan-ical Engineers. Mr. Hanscomin 1886 went to work for theUnion Iron Works, develop-ing the electrical departmentof that company. He heldthe title of chief electricalengineer and in 1905 left theemploy of the Iron Works tobecome manager of the Cen-tral Electric Construction 1908 he went into businessfor himself as a consultingelectrical and mechanical en-gineer. The selection of as chairman of theSan Francisco section of theA. S. M. E. points toward anextremely prosperous seasonfor that section with a broad-ening of its field of activityand usefulness. Jay G. De Bemer, con-sulting engineer, has beenelected secretary of the SanFrancisco section of the A. E. for the next year. Remer graduated fromthe University of Californiawith the class of 1907 and forthe next three years servedwith the Westinghouse Com-pany as an electrical engin

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