William McLellan (Scottish electrical engineer)
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Colonel William McLellan CBE (1874–1934) was a Scottish electrical engineer. Born in Palnackie, McLellan joined Charles Merz in 1902 to form the Merz & McLellan consulting engineering partnership. In the 1920s, then Colonel McLellan, he designed the Galloway Hydro-Electric Power Scheme.
References
- [http://www.scottishpower.com/GallowayHydrosVisitorCentre.asp Power from the Water, Galloway Hydro website]
- [http://www.theiet.org/about/libarc/archives/featured/merz.cfm Charles Merz- Lessons from Boston]
- [http://www.scottishpower.com/PressReleases_1995.htm Tongland Power Station Turns 75]
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Category:People from Dumfries and Galloway
Category:Scottish electrical engineers
Category:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire
Category:20th-century Scottish engineers
Category:British Army officers
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