Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1851, Oct. 12 | Born, Edgefield County, S.C. |
1873 | Graduated, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, N.Y. |
1873-1882 | Employed as machinist-engineer in New York, Pennsylvania, Germany, and Missouri |
1882 | Established an engineering and contracting firm, Charlotte, N.C. |
1886 | Organized Southern Cotton Oil Co. |
1898 | Appointed to U.S. Industrial Commission |
1899 | Published Cotton Mill, Commercial Features. Charlotte, N.C.: the author Published Cotton Mill Processes and Calculations. Charlotte, N.C.: the author |
1900 | Published American Commerce, Its Expansion. Charlotte, N.C.: the author |
1901 | Published Cotton and Cotton Oil. Charlotte, N.C.: the author |
1914, Oct. 18 | Died, Montreat, N.C. |