The Archive · 1938

San Juan, Puerto

Sr. Antonio' Barcelo, first President of the Puerto Rican Senate, died here today of pneumonia.

Sr, Barcelo was an ardent patriot and many times journeyed to Washington to help his country, He was given an honorary degree by Columbia University in 1928 which described im, a5 "Captain of His Island Peo-He will ite in state in the Cathedral St. John until his funeral tomor-Fow.—United Press, Mr, James Brownlie Srecta To Tue "KN.

London, Oct. 15.

Whilst returning froma trip to Canada, Mr. James Thomas Brownlie, resident of the Amalgamated Enginering Union from 1913 to 1930, died on the ship at the age of 73, quite suddenly, He is survived by his wife and five children. Mr. Brownlie. was born In Port Glasgow in 1865 and educated at Watson's Acsdemy Paisley, Besides having been pres dent of the Amalgamated Engine ing Union he was chairman of the Joint Trades Union Committee, snd a member of several other commit: tees—Reuter.

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