. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. F. W. Nichols 1879; son of Augustus Charles and MaryLundy Nichols, of English and Scotch de- 5IO THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY scent respectively. He was electrician in theengineering department of the New York &New Jersey Telephone Co.^ later with Hurd& Co., New York, and is now with the NewYork Safety Steam Power Co. Norcross, Joseph Arnold (, 91), wasborn in Derby, Conn., December 2],
. Morton memorial; a history of the Stevens institute of technology, with biographies of the trustees, faculty, and alumni, and a record of the achievements of the Stevens family of engineers. F. W. Nichols 1879; son of Augustus Charles and MaryLundy Nichols, of English and Scotch de- 5IO THE STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY scent respectively. He was electrician in theengineering department of the New York &New Jersey Telephone Co.^ later with Hurd& Co., New York, and is now with the NewYork Safety Steam Power Co. Norcross, Joseph Arnold (, 91), wasborn in Derby, Conn., December 2], J. A. Norcross He was with the Consolidated Gas Co., New-York, 1891-92, serving- in the street depart-ment, and then at the 99th Street and iiithStreet works, where his duties were princi-pally those of chemist. He superintended,for the United States government, the re-building of the gasworks at West Point, , 1893; and from 1894 to 1903 was withMessrs. Humphreys & Glasgow, of Londonand New York, at first as engineer in chargeof construction and initial operation of car-buretted water-gas works at Brussels, Tot-tenham, Swansea, and Shanghai. Afterhaving sole charge of starting and operatingadditional works in numerous Europeantowns (Liverpool, London, Brussels, etc.)he became chief expert in gas-manufacturein the London office, in which capacity hehad immediate personal charge of the initialoperation of thirty additional gasworks andgeneral supervision of about thirty more,aggregating altogether a capacity of 100,-000,000 cubic feet per day. He held the po-sition of principal
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