Background
Hill, John Edward was born on November 9, 1864 in New York City. Son of Edward and Harriet (Smith) Hill.
Hill, John Edward was born on November 9, 1864 in New York City. Son of Edward and Harriet (Smith) Hill.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers College, 1884, Master of Science, 1887, Civil Engineer, 1892 (Doctor of Science, 1905). Master of Civil Engineering, Cornell, 1895.
Instructor civil engineering, Cornell, 1890-1894. Instructor, associate professor and professor civil engineering, Brown, since 1894. Engaged in various branches civil engineering, since 1884.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Jessie Louise Gould, December 19, 1894. Children: Berenice Gould, Audrey Chapman, Elsbeth, Jessica (Mistress Eugene A. Bond).