David Meriwether Jr. biography
David Meriwether Jr. [TMSI #8078]
David Meriwether Jr., 718 Eighteenth St.; res. Washington, D.C.
Civil and
Regional Engr; b. Louisville, Ky., Feb. 27, 1879; s. David and Addie C. (Taylor)
Meriwether; B.S. Rose Poly. Inst.; Phi Sigma Phi; m. Knoxville, Tenn., June 16,
1909, Mary Nelson Williams; children: David 3rd, John W. Asst on eng. Corps Pa.
Lines, West of Pittsburgh, 1900-1901; levelman and transitman on constrn Warrior
Southern Ry 1901-03; asst engr Southern Ry1913-18; asst to chief engr Southern
Ry System, 1918-20; regional engr Allegheny Region, U.S. R.R. Administration
since 1920. Mem. Am. Soc. C.E. Elk. Recreation: Golf. ClubL Bannockburn Golf
(Washington).
Source: Who's Who in Engineering, Vol. 1, by John William Leonard, Winfield Scott Downs,
M. M. Lewis, Copyright, 1922, John W. Leonard Corporation.