Background
Townley, Calvert was born on October 18, 1864 in Cincinnati. Son of John Ackerman and Carrie A. (Calvert) Townley.
Townley, Calvert was born on October 18, 1864 in Cincinnati. Son of John Ackerman and Carrie A. (Calvert) Townley.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Sheffield Scientific School, 1886, Mechanical Engineering, 1888.
Connected with Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, 1887-1904 and since 1911. Was vice president of about 30 utility corporations controlled by New York,New Hampshire (U.S.)&H. Railroad Company, 1904-1911, also consulting electrical engineer for electrification out of New New York Assistant to president Westinghouse Electrical
& Manufacturing Company until 1932, retired.
Fellow American Institute of Elctrical Engineering (past president).
Married Edith West. Case, September 18, 1889. Married second, Mabel McCormaick Steele, December 30, 1911. Children: Clifford Calvert, Donald Case.