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'''1935 Obituary <ref>[[1935 Iron and Steel Institute: Obituaries]] </ref> | '''1935 Obituary <ref>[[1935 Iron and Steel Institute: Obituaries]] </ref> | ||
WILLIAM WADDELL MCCOSH died at his home, Easter Moffat, Plains, near Airdrie, Lanarkshire, on March 17, 1935. | |||
Mr. McCosh was a son of the late Provost McCosh of Coatbridge and was educated at Cambridge. Later, he became one of the principals in the firm of [[William Baird and Co|William Baird & Co.]], Ltd., Gartsherrie Ironworks, and devoted most of his time to the interests of this concern. | |||
He was also a director of [[Baird's Mining Co|Baird's Mining Co., Ltd.]], and the [[Caledonian Portland Cement Co|Caledonian Portland Cement Co., Ltd.]] | |||
He served a period on the Coatbridge Town Council and was a magistrate when he retired from that body; at the time of his death he was President of the North Lanark Unionist Association. | |||
He joined the Iron and Steel Institute in 1909. | |||
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William Wadell ( -1935)
1935 Obituary [1]
WILLIAM WADDELL MCCOSH died at his home, Easter Moffat, Plains, near Airdrie, Lanarkshire, on March 17, 1935.
Mr. McCosh was a son of the late Provost McCosh of Coatbridge and was educated at Cambridge. Later, he became one of the principals in the firm of William Baird & Co., Ltd., Gartsherrie Ironworks, and devoted most of his time to the interests of this concern.
He was also a director of Baird's Mining Co., Ltd., and the Caledonian Portland Cement Co., Ltd.
He served a period on the Coatbridge Town Council and was a magistrate when he retired from that body; at the time of his death he was President of the North Lanark Unionist Association.
He joined the Iron and Steel Institute in 1909.