Background
Breed, Charles Blaney was born on November 28, 1875 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Otis and Sarah (Gailford) Breed.
Breed, Charles Blaney was born on November 28, 1875 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles Otis and Sarah (Gailford) Breed.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1897.
Began with city engineering department, Lynn, 1894. Resident engineer, Walden Pond Dam, Lynn. Consulting engineer for state commissions on public utility projects, also cities and railroads on elimination of grade crossings and transportation economics problems.
Professor railroad and highway transportation, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1906-1945, professor emeritus, since 1945, head department сivil engineering, 1935-1945.
President academic board United States Army School. of Military Aeronautics, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1917-1918. Trustee Lynn Five Cents Savings Bank.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (ex.-director), American Railway Engineering Association, American Road Builders’ Association, Boston Society of Civil Engineers (ex-president), North.E. Railroad. Mason.; Clubs: Boston City (ex-president), Algonquin, Brae Burn Country (Newton).
Children: Charles Alfred (by 1st marriage), David Edson and Nancy Eleanor (by 2d marriage).