Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Turneaure, Frederick Engene ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wi/wifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Tina Smith Vickery http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0005998 November 5, 2014, 4:52 pm Source: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin, 1897 Author: Compiled and Published under under the direction of Henry Casson HEADS OF INSTRUCTIONAL FORCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OE WISCONSIN. FREDERICK ENGENE TURNEAURE, C. E., chairman of the Board of Engineers, was born July 30, 1866, near Freeport, Illinois. He was prepared for College at the Freeport high school, and graduated from Cornell university in 1889, where he held a university scholarship. From 1889 until 1890 he was engaged with the C. & O. Ry. Co. on surveys in Virginia and with the Norfolk & Western R. R. on construction in Kentucky. In the fall of 1890 he was elected to a fellowship at Cornell university, but soon resigned to accept a position as instructor at Washington university, Mo. In 1892 he was made professor oi Bridge and Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. Additional Comments: The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under the direction of Henry Casson, Secretary of State 1897. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wi/history/bluebook/1897/turneaur1339gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb