Abstract :
At the twenty-third annual meeting of the United Engineering Society, held in the Engineering Societies Building January 27, 1927 the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Bancroft Gherardi, Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, president; Roy V. Wright, of The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, first vice-president; Francis Lee Stuart, member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, second vice-president; Alfred D. Flinn, member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, secretary; J. S. Langthorn, member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, treasurer and Henry A. Lardner, Fellow of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, asistant treasurer. The gift of Edward Dean Adams was acknowledged and suitable resolution formulated and passed. Trustees appointed to fill the vacancies created by the expiration of terms were: From the American Society of Civil Engineers, George Gibbs to succeed Lewis D. Rights; from the American Institute of Mining Engineers, Arthur S. Dwight to succeed Walter H. Aldridge; from the American Society cf Mechanical Engineers, Roy V. Wright (reelected) and from the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Calvert Townley to succeed H. H. Barnes, Jr.