Daniel Halsey Griswold

Background

Griswold, Daniel Halsey was born on January 10, 1909 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Clyde Taylor and Grace (Halsey) Griswold.

Education

Geological Engineer, Colorado School Mines, 1930.

Career

Geophysicist and assistant geologist United States Smelting Refining & Mining Company, 1930—1931. Assistant engineer C.T. Griswold, Mining Engineer, 1931—1932. Lessee Magnolia Petroleum Company, 1932—1933.

Instrumentman Mid Rio Grande Conservancy District, 1933. Junior topographical engineer conservation branch United States Geological Survey, 1933—1935. Junior agricultural engineer Soil Conservation Service United States Department Agriculture, New Mexico, 1935—1938, assistant agricultural engineer Utah, 1938—1940, associate geologist New Mexico, 1941—1946, soil conservationist, 1946—1949, geologist, 1949—1956, Portland, Oregon, 1956—1969.

Geologist ground water division Oregon Engineer' General’ s Office, 1969. Senior geologist Foundation Sciences, Inc., 1969—1972, associate, 1972—1984. To lieutenant colonel C.E. United States Army, 1941-1945.

Achievements

• Daniel Halsey Griswold has been listed as a noteworthy geologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Geological Society of America. Member: American Institute of Mining, Society of America Military Engineers, American Institute Professional Geologists, Association Engineering Geologists, Geological Society Oregon County, Soil Conservation Society of America, Reserve Officers Association, Masons, Alpha Tau Omega, Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Maude Walton Mays, June 2, 1931. Children: Miriam Griswold Miller, Julia Douglas Barry.

Father:

Clyde Taylor Griswold

Mother:

Grace (Halsey) Griswold

Spouse:

Maude Walton Mays

child:

Miriam Griswold Miller Griswold

child:

Julia Douglas Barry Griswold