Background
Paine, Ellery Burton was born on October 9, 1875 in Willington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Albert Aplin and Ellen (Smith) Paine.
Paine, Ellery Burton was born on October 9, 1875 in Willington, Connecticut, United States. Son of Albert Aplin and Ellen (Smith) Paine.
Bachelor of Science, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1897, Master of Science, 1898, Electrical Engineer, 1904.
With testing department General Electric Company, Schenectady, New York, 1898-1899. Electrical engineer, Lehigh Valley Coal Company, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1899-1902. Professor electrical engineering, Stetson University, De Land, Florida, 1902-1904, North Carolina College Agriculture and Engineering, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1904-1907, University of Illinois since 1907, and in charge department electrical engineering, 1913-1944.
Retired September 1944.
Member American Institute Electrical Engineers, Society for Promotion Engineering Education, Western Society of Engineers, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Married Mabel Harriet Hyde, June 6, 1908.