Cook County IL Archives Biographies.....Arnold, Bion Joseph 1861 - 
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Author: Mae Felts Herringshaw

Arnold, Bion Joseph, Electrical Engineer of 105 South LaSalle Street, was born
Aug. 14, 1861, in Casnovia, Mich. He was the, chief designer of the Iowa Iron
Works at Dubuque; was mechanical engineer of the Chicago Great Western Railway;
and later became consulting engineer in the Chicago office of the General
Electric Company. He was the designer and builder of the Intramural Railway at
the World's Columbian Exposition. In 1902 he was Consulting Engineer for the
City of Chicago to devise the street railway system, and in 1907-08 had charge
of the rehabilitation of the entire street railway system of Chicago. He is now
President of the Arnold Company, engineers and constructors.

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HERRINGSHAW'S CITY BLUE BOOK OF BIOGRAPHY

CHICAGOANS OF 1916.

TEN THOUSAND BIOGRAPHIES

EDITED BY
MAE FELTS HERRINGSHAW

CHICAGO
CLARK J. HERRINGSHAW
PUBLISHER

Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1916, by
Mae Felts Herringshaw
in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


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