. History of the University of Michigan . eneral practice until the summerof 1872. In that year he was appointed Professorof Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan,a position which he held to the time of his death,October 16, 1903. When the Department of En-gineering was established as a separate organizationin 1895, he was made its first dean. In 1S84 hereceived the honorary degree of Civil Engineer fromthe University of Michigan. In addition to hisduties as professor he carried on an extensive con-sulting practice. He was Chief Engineer of theToledo, Ann Arbor, and Northern Railroad
. History of the University of Michigan . eneral practice until the summerof 1872. In that year he was appointed Professorof Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan,a position which he held to the time of his death,October 16, 1903. When the Department of En-gineering was established as a separate organizationin 1895, he was made its first dean. In 1S84 hereceived the honorary degree of Civil Engineer fromthe University of Michigan. In addition to hisduties as professor he carried on an extensive con-sulting practice. He was Chief Engineer of theToledo, Ann Arbor, and Northern Railroad from1879 to 1881; Superintending and Consulting En-gineer of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad obtained in Mr. Oliphants School for Boys, Edin-bridge at Toledo in 18S1-1882 ; designer and Su- burgh. At the age of twelve he returned to Canadaperintendent of the construction of the Ann Arbor and continued his preparation for college at Cobourgwater-works in 1885; and designer of the Ann and Belleville. In 1855 he entered Queens College,. DONALD MACLEAN 248 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Kingston, but did not remain to take his returned to Edinburgh in 1858 to enter upon amedical course at the University. After four yearsstudy there he received the degree of Doctor ofMedicine, and on August i, 1862, became Licenti-ate of the Royal College of Surgeons of following January he returned to America andentered the United States service as Acting Assist-ant Surgeon, working in the hospitals of St. Louis,Louisville, and other cities. In 1864 he acceptedthe professorship of Clinical Surgery and Medicinein the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons,Kingston, Ontario. In 1872 he was appointedLecturer on Surgery in the University of Michigan,and after one year was made Professor of held this position till 1889, when he resigned itto take up the practice of Surgery in Detroit. Hewas for twenty years Surgeon-in-chief of the Michi-gan Central Railroad and of the G
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