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from Williamsport to Arnot, Tioga county, Pa., in the spring of
1873; after running experimental…
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(now styled instructor in drawing) at the Lehigh University.
Held the office of…
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RICHARD SCHERMERHORN, C. E., son of Derrick and Mary
(McChesney) Schermerhorn, was born in Brunswick…
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to silver ores ; with W. H. Eames, patented a furnace for work-
ing finely divided…
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Bridge company, Baltimore, Md. Since then and a t present, in
Augusta, Ga., as consulting engineer…
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river at Bellows Falls ; New York, West Shore & Buffalo, Dela-
ware, Lackawana…
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Ludlow valve manufacturing company, Troy, N. Y.; February,
1876, to February, 1878. mechanical…
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months. In the summer of 1876, was assistant engineer to D.
M. Greene, C. E., in…
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Sons, general merchants, Philadelphia, Pa. In November, I 875,
he entered the firm of Welsh &…
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Club of Philadelphia. November 15th, 1875, married Elise C.
Fisher, daughter of James…
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N. Y.; assistant engineer Delaware bridge company, New York
city ; assistant engineer S. P. railroad…
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CLASS OF 1873.
ARTHUR LATHAM BAKER, C. E., (West Lebanon, N. H.,) son
of John G. and…
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of a party engaged between Dayton and Springfield, O., in re-
surveying a route for the C. C. C.…
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days his honors had faded, his place had been filled by another,
and his memory alone…
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a committee for testing steam draft engines for common roads
and streets. Member of American…
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seven months. Member of Rensselaer Society of Engineers in
1870. Married, September…
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Mississippi rivers. September, 1881, in charge of construction
with Mississippi river commission, at…
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a farmer. H e entered the Institute in October, 1869. During
his course a t the…
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a cattle ranch of about 300 acres. In 1879-80, assistant engi-
neer for Havana gaslight company, for…
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railroad survey for a line through Westmoreland county, Pa. ;
September Ist, 1874,…
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glass works, Crystal city, Mo.; 1883, member of the firm of D.
A. Tompkins & Co., Charlotte, N.…
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gave some time to the geological museum in Jermyn street, and
then went to Scotland…
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the career for which he had been so long and so laboriously pre-
paring himself.”
THOMAS CHESTER…
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dying when he was but eight months old, he was adopted by
his uncle, Peter Carnrick,…
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supervision. In 1886, assistant to Rudolph Hering on the sew-
erage of Chicago, 111. Member of the…