Cain, Wm. (William), 1847-1930
Variant namesMathematician and civil engineer.
From the description of Wm. Cain books, 1868-1896, and 1920s [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23045553
William Cain (1847-1930) was a mathematician and civil engineer. He was the son of William Cain and Sarah Jane Bailey Cain of Hillsboro, N.C. He came to the University of North Carolina as a member of the faculty in 1889.
From the guide to the Wm. Cain Books, ., 1868-1896, and 1920s, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.)
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| referencedIn | Henderson, John S. (John Steele), 1846-1916. John S. Henderson papers, 1755-1945, 1962. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Bailey, John Lancaster, 1795-1877. John Lancaster Bailey papers, 1785-1874 (bulk 1806-1873) [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| creatorOf | Cain, Wm. (William), 1847-1930. Wm. Cain books, 1868-1896, and 1920s [manuscript]. | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
| referencedIn | Willie Person Mangum Papers, 1771-1906, (bulk 1771-1868) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| creatorOf | Wm. Cain Books, ., 1868-1896, and 1920s | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection |
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| associatedWith | Bailey, John Lancaster, 1795-1877. | person |
| associatedWith | Bailey, William Henry. | person |
| associatedWith | Henderson, John S. (John Steele), 1846-1916. | person |
| associatedWith | Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861. | person |
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| French Broad River (N.C. and Tenn.) | |||
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Birth 1847-05-14
Death 1930-12-07
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