Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Transit Yearbook (Troy, NY)

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Illllllllll Palmer Chamberlain Ricketts, C.E., E.D., LL.D., Prerident and Director, Pro- ffffor of Illechanicf, R.P.1. 75, 9 E, E E. Born 1856 at Elktin, Md., was graduated from R. P. 1. '75g Assistant in Mathematics, R. P. 1. '75, Assistant Professor '82g Professor of Mechanics since '84, Director since '92, President since 19015 Consulting Bridge Engineer T. 8: B. R. R. 186-'87, and R. W. 8: O. R. R., 'S7-'915 Engineer Public Improvement Commission, City of Troy, '91-,935 also engineer in charge of design and con- struction of various bridges, Hydraulic works, etc. Societies: Member A. S. C. E., Member A. S. M. E., Member 1. C. E. of Great Britain, Member ofthe American Philosophical Society, Fellow A. A. A. S., and others. Publications: History ofthe Rensselaer Polytechnic Institutevg contri- butor to Rep. U. S. Comm. Education, Rep. N. Y. State R. R. Comm., Trans. Am. Soc. C. E., Proc. Soc. Prom. Eng. Ed., Engineering News, Railroad Gazette, Railway Review, Trans. Eng. Club of Philadelphia, etc. President Board ofManagers ofthe Lakeview Sanatorium, Vice President Board of Managers Tuberculosis Relief Committee, Trustee Troy Public Library and Albany Academy, Member Board of Managers Troy Club and ofthe Board of Directors Samaritan Hospital and United National Bank. 1 16 llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllIllllllllllllllllllllll Nfl xx E E E E 5 'il 1 4 'lv' Q i , l T- ' Illlllllllllllllllir... .--.lillllllllllllllll A r 4 4 bb