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PROF. KENNETH NEVILLE Moss, professor of coal and metal mining in the University of Birmingham since 1922, died on October 20 at the early age of fifty-one. Prof. Moss was very active and successful in the direction of the Mining Department of the University, and was mainly responsible for the raising of £100,000 for developments in the Faculty of Science, of which for four years he was dean. A notable scheme which he carried through was the institution of a number of scholarships to attract public-school boys to the Mining Department.
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SHAKESPEAR, G. Prof. K. N. Moss, O. B. E. Nature 150, 542 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1038/150542a0
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