Background
Purdy, Corydon Tyler was born on May 17, 1859 in Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Samuel J. and Emma J. (Tyler) Purdy.
Purdy, Corydon Tyler was born on May 17, 1859 in Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Samuel J. and Emma J. (Tyler) Purdy.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin, 1885, Civil Engineer, 1886.
President and Chairman of the Board Purdy & Henderson Company, engineers and contractors, New York, many years, now retired. Chiefly known for activity in promoting development of modern building construction by use of steel and iron. Contributor to technical magazines
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Western Society Engineers, Institution Civil Engineer Great Britain. Clubs: Engineers’ (New York).
Married Rose East. Morse, March 19, 1892.