Background
Eby, Ivan David was born on March 24, 1887 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Son of Cyrus and Maria (Buehler) Eby.
Eby, Ivan David was born on March 24, 1887 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Son of Cyrus and Maria (Buehler) Eby.
Educational public schools, Waterloo.
Came to the United States, 1909, naturalized, 1914. Practiced marine engineering, principally Trans-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic, 1910-1919. Charge engineering and repairs all Moore-McCormack Lines vessels, New York City, 1920-1949, vice president 1949-1952.
Engineer officer on Naval troop transport, East Coast United States ports to France, World War I.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Naval Architects and Marine Emgrs. Mason. Holder patents.
Married Ruth Mary Burroughs, April. Children: Barbara Kathleen (Mistress Richard Hopkins Aime), Elsie Patricia, Adelaide (Mistress Richard Edward Barkhorn).