Biographical Sketches:  FREDERICK EUGENE TURNEAURE


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The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin Compiled and Published under
the direction of J. D. Beck, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial
Statistics 1907.

The Wisconsin Blue Book. VII. Biographical Sketches. University
Department Heads.

[Acting Dean of the College of Mechanics and Engineering] (p. 1180)

FREDERICK EUGENE TURNEAURE, C. E., Acting Dean of the College of
Mechanics and Engineering. Born in Stephenson county, Illinois, in
1866. Received a country school education and attended the Freeport,
Ill., high school for a short time. Entered Cornell University in
1885, and graduated from Civil Engineering Course in 1889. From 1889
to 1900 he was engaged in railroad engineering in Virginia and
Kentucky. From 1890 to 1892 he was instructor in Civil Engineering at
Washington University, St. Louis, and in 1892 was appointed to the
chair of Bridge and Sanitary Engineering of the University of
Wisconsin. He was also city engineer of Madison from 1900 to 1902, and
has been engaged as consulting engineer on municipal work. He is a
member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, of the Western
Society of Engineers, and the American Association for the Advancement
of Science. He has published as joint author, Modern Framed
Structures, 1893, and Public Water Supplies, 1901; besides
contributions to the proceedings of various societies, and to
technical journals.