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Robert F. Legget
Pages 134-137

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... of the Canadian Academy of Engineering; and the recipient of many honors, including election as a foreign associate of the United States National Academy of Engineering in 1988. Born in Liverpool, England, on September 29,1904, of Scottish parents, Robert Legget graduated with both bachelor's and master's degrees (in 1927)
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... the Canadian National Research Council's Associate Committee on Soil and Snow Mechanics (later the Associate Committee on Geotechnical Engineering) , held the first Canadian soil mechanics conference in 1947, and hosted the Sixth International Conference on Soil Mechanics en c!
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... Robert Legget was widowed in 1984 and is survive cl by his son, David, who lives in Toronto.


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