Background
Withington, Sidney was born on June 7, 1884 in Roxbury (Boston), Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Georgiana (Bowen) Withington.
Withington, Sidney was born on June 7, 1884 in Roxbury (Boston), Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Francis and Georgiana (Bowen) Withington.
Graduate Roxbury Latin School, 1902. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1906, Bachelor of Science, 1907.
Began in electrical engineering department New York,New Hampshire (U.S.)&H. Railroad, New Haven, Connecticut, 1910. Has since continued in design construction and electrical operation same road, engineering assistant to executive vice president
Served as 1st lieutenant engineers, United States Army, 1918. Vice president Railway and Locomotive History Society (Boston). Member United States national committee International Electrotechnical Commission.
Member American Society Maine England, American Railway Association (past vice-chairman engineering division.
Clubs: Graduate, Mory’s Association.
Married Dorothea Barrows, December 22, 1914. Children: Virginia, Charles Francis.