Background
Perkins, Edmund Taylor was born on September 8, 1864 in Scottsville, Virginia, United States. Son of Edmund Taylor and Mary Sydnor (Addison) Perkins.
Perkins, Edmund Taylor was born on September 8, 1864 in Scottsville, Virginia, United States. Son of Edmund Taylor and Mary Sydnor (Addison) Perkins.
C.E., Bachelor of Arts, Union College, New York, 1885, A.M., 1888.
Topographer United States Geological Survey, 1885-1902. Engineer United States Reclamation Service, 1902-1910. President Edmund T. Perkins Engineering Company, Chicago, November 1, since 1910.
President American Reclamation Federation. President National Drainage Congress. Member State of Florida Everglades Engineering Commission.
Member State of Florida Everglades Engineering Commission. Member American Association Engineers (president 1917-1918).
Married Jean Waters, June 3, 1903 (deceased). Married second, Louise Lemson-Scribner, August 17, 1918.