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McGill Library
McLennan Library Building3459 rue McTavish
Montreal, Quebec
H3A 0C9
Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868
Rossi, Salamone, 1570?-approximately 1630
Rossi, Luigi, approximately 1598-1653
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
Dante Gabriel Rossetti; b. 12 May 1828, London, d. 9 April 1882, Birchington-on-Sea, England; English poet, illustrator, painter and translator; son of Gabriele Rossetti and Frances Polidori, brother of Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Christina Rossetti; cofounder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Ross, William Bruce, 1905-1955
William Bruce Ross was born in Montreal in 1905 and earned his B.Sc. (in Arts) in 1930 and M.Sc. in 1931, both at McGill. As an undergraduate he was particularly active with the Red and White Revue as author, actor, songwriter, and producer. He joined the Mathematics Department as a lecturer in 1932, was the first Warden of Douglas Hall (1939-1940), was promoted to Assistant Professor in 1942, was Lecturer in the University Army Course (radio) in 1943, and served as Assistant Registrar from 1946 until his death in 1955.