Background
Foote, Francis S. was born on March 31, 1883 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Francis Seeley and Addie S. (Jameson) Foote.
Foote, Francis S. was born on March 31, 1883 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Francis Seeley and Addie S. (Jameson) Foote.
Engineer of Mines, School of Mines (Columbia), 1905.
Engineer for Cumberland Mountain Coal & Timber Company, Dunlap, Tennessee, 1905, railroad location, Springdale Association, Louisville, Kentucky, 1905-1906. Assistant engineer, New York Central Railroad Company, 1906-1907. Assistant in сivil engineering, Columbia University, 1907-1910.
Instructor railway civil engineering, University of Illinois, 1910-1912. Associate professor railroad engring, 1912-1917, professor since 1917, director Surveying Camp, 1912-1941, University of California.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers. Member American Railway Engineering Association Pacific Railway. Club, Delta Tau Delta, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Club: Faculty.
Married Margaret L. Kingsbury, July 15, 1913. Children: Elizabeth Luella (Mistress William L. Argo), Francis Seeley, John Kingsbury.