Background
Lansing, Charles Bridgen was born on November 3, 1889 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles A. and Sarah (Macklin) Lansing.
Lansing, Charles Bridgen was born on November 3, 1889 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles A. and Sarah (Macklin) Lansing.
Student schools in France. Phillips Academy, Andover. Yale, Sheffield Scientific School.
Began with Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, Simplex Auto Company. Manager Colorado Concrete Company, 1913-1915. From 1915-1922 was president Van Briggle Tile & Pottery Company, and director Granite Gold Mines, First National Bank of Colorado Springs, and Intermountain Railway Light & Power Company.
Served in France with 12th Engineers, 1917-1919. President Strang Garages, 1921-1925. Member Foundation for Study of Cycles.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Member Newcomen Society. Clubs: Union (Cleveland).
Married Alice Scott, 1911. Children: Charles B., Junior.