Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....TURNEAURE, FREDERICK EUGENE
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Author: Beck, J. D.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT HEADS.

FREDERICK EUGENE TURNEAURE, C. E., Dr. Eng., Dean of the
College of Mechanics and Engineering. Born in Stephenson
county, Illinois, in 1866. Received a country school
education and attended the Freeport, 111., 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 1898 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; Public Water Supplies, 1901 and
Principles of Reinforced Concrete Construction, 1907;
besides contributions to the proceedings of various
societies, and to technical journals.

Additional Comments:
Beck, J. D. . The Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin.
Madison, Wis.: Democrat Printing Co., State Printer, 1909.

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