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WITH regret we have to record the passing under tragic circumstances of another pioneer in electrical engineering. Following a bathing accident in which his eighteen-year-old son David was drowned, Mr. Richard Borlase Matthews, who had gone to the boy's rescue, died on August 20 from the effects of shock and exhaustion.
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Mr. R. Borlase Matthews. Nature 152, 379 (1943). https://doi.org/10.1038/152379b0
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