Background
Dimitroff, Athanasq Zaharieff was born on March 3, 1913 in Orhanie, Bulgaria. Arrived in United States, 1932, naturalized, 1945. Son of Zahari Georgieff and Elenka Nicolova (Hadji).
mining engineer electrical engineer
Dimitroff, Athanasq Zaharieff was born on March 3, 1913 in Orhanie, Bulgaria. Arrived in United States, 1932, naturalized, 1945. Son of Zahari Georgieff and Elenka Nicolova (Hadji).
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Colorado State University, 1936. Engineer of Mines, Colorado School Mines, 1939.
With Phelps Dodge Corporation, United Verde Mine, Jerome, Arizona, 1939—1952. Mining, electrical engineer, supervising engineer United States Bureau Mines, Denver, 1952—1969. District manager Rocky Mountain District Metal & Nonmetal Mine Safety, 1969—1973.
Chief Denver Technology Support Center, Mining Safety & Health Adminstrn, Denver, 1973—1983. Retired, 1983.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute (president 1960-1961), Elk Club, Mason Club, Sigma Tau.
Married Gwen Barker Dimitroff, July 31, 1943 (deceased September 21, 1961). Children: Jan Elaine, Mark George. Married Mildred J. Sherrill Dimitroff, November 18, 1966.