Background
Wilkins, William Glyde was born on April 16, 1854 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alvin and Charlotte (Glyde) Wilkins.
Wilkins, William Glyde was born on April 16, 1854 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alvin and Charlotte (Glyde) Wilkins.
Civil Engineer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1879.
On United States Government surveys of Mississippi River, 1 year. Assistant engineer of construction Pennsylvania Railroad, 7 years. City engineer Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 2 years.
Member of The West. G. Wilkins Company, engineers and architects, Pittsburgh, since 1887, during which time has been engineer for 18 complete coke plants aggregating 6,000 ovens, and 30 complete coal mining plants costing over $15,000,000.
Member of The West. G. Wilkins Company, engineers and architects, Pittsburgh, since 1887, during which time has been engineer for 18 complete coke plants aggregating 6,000 ovens, and 30 complete coal mining plants costing over $15,000,000. Member Pittsburgh Flood Commission.
Married Sarah A. Simmons, December 29, 1880.