王观英 字方书。年二十七岁。生于广东香山。父尊庄。业商及农。未婚。初学于武昌文华大学。宣统元年。自费游美。入科罗拉多矿业学校。民国二年。得矿师学位。入哥仑比亚大学。习采矿冶金科。民国三年。得冶金师及硕士学位。曾为科罗拉多工程师学会会员。又为科罗拉多科学会及美国矿学会会员。著有中国道德论。载金球杂志。曾在科罗拉多金矿。实习采矿运机各事。民国三年。回国。任湖北大冶铁矿工程师。通信处。湖北大冶。
wong, william a.-born in hsiangshan, kwangtung, 1890. stu-died at boone university, wuchang, 1906-9. arrived in america, septem-ber, 1909. private support. studied mining engineering at colorado college, 1909-11 and at colorado school of mines, 1911-13; mining and metallurgy at columbia university, 1913-14. m.e., 1913. m.a., 1914. member: colorado engineers' club, 1910; colorado scientific society, 1911-13; american institute of mining engineers, 1913. author, "chinese virtues", the gloden globe, colorado, 1913. worked in the independence gold mine, colorado, summer, 1910; in golden cycle mill, colorado, summer, 1911. returned to china, october, 1914. mining engineer, tayeh iron mines, hupeh, 1914. permanent address:-526 school st., honolulu, h. t., u. s. a.