Background
WRICHT, Charles Will was born on May 15, 1879 in Marquette. Michigan. Son of Charles Eugene and Carolyn Alice (Dox) Wright.
chief Mining Division United States Bureau of Mines
WRICHT, Charles Will was born on May 15, 1879 in Marquette. Michigan. Son of Charles Eugene and Carolyn Alice (Dox) Wright.
University of Heidelberg, Germany, 1896-1897. University Bergakadamie Freiberg, Germany, 1898-1899. Michigan College, of Mines, Bachelor of Science and Mechanical Engineer, 1900-1902.
S. Geological Survey, in charge of work in S.E. Alaska, 1903-1909. General Manager of large lead zinc mines in Sardinia, 1910-1919. Mines in Northern Italy, 1920-1928.
Chief. Mining Division., United States Bureau. of Mines, since 1928. Major, American Red Cross, in charge of work in Sardinia, 1917-1918. Author of numerous papers and bulletins on geological and mining subjects.
Member: Geological Society of American. American Institute, of Mining Engineers, New York. Institute, of Mining and Metallurgy, London.
Associazione Minerarie Italiana, Rome. Clubs: Cosmos, Chevy Chase Golf, Kenwood Golf.
Spouse Helen B. Dunstan. Assistant Geologist, U.