Background
Bontecou, Daniel was born on September 14, 1851 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Ely and Caroline (Thayer) Bontecou.
Bontecou, Daniel was born on September 14, 1851 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Ely and Caroline (Thayer) Bontecou.
Bachelor of Science, College City of New York, 1871 (Phi Beta Kappa).
Civ. engineer on public works, New York, 1871-1881. Private practice, Kansas City, Missoury, 1881-1890. Chief engineer Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis R.R. and associate companies, 1890-1901.
Construction engineering, 1901-1918. Engaged in government work, 1918 (retired). Principal works: Cable rys. of Washington, District of Columbia, and Kansas City, Missoury, also various bridges and industrial plants.
Member Missouri Board Industrial Preparedness, 1916.
Married Nathalie Holdrege, October 7, 1885.