Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1907, Nov. 23 | Born, Madison, Wis. |
| 1926 | Married Margaret Catherine Dean |
| 1929 | A.B., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. |
| 1930 | A.M., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. |
| 1930-1931 | Research statistician, Wisconsin Telephone Co. |
| 1932-1935 | Chief, Depreciation Section, Wisconsin Public Service Commission |
| 1936-1937 | Public utilities expert, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. |
| 1937 | Technical director, Kentucky Public Service Commission |
| 1938-1940 | Chief power engineer, Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 1940 | Manager of power, Tennessee Valley Authority |
| 1941 | Chief power consultant, Office of Production Management |
| 1942 | Deputy director general for priorities, War Production Board |
| 1943 | Program vice chairman and director, Office of War Utilities, War Production Board |
| 1944 | Lieutenant commander, United States Naval Reserve Chairman, War Production Board |
| 1946-1949 | Secretary of the interior |
| 1949 | Chairman, Brookside Mills, Inc. |
| 1955-1956 | Leader, United Nations Flood Control Mission to Pakistan |
| 1956 | Chairman, Volunteer Asphalt Co., Knoxville, Tenn. |
| 1970, Mar. 26 | Died, Knoxville, Tenn. |