Background
Brumley, Daniel Joseph was born on March 19, 1865 in Putnam Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph and Phillippina (Leffler) Brumley.
Brumley, Daniel Joseph was born on March 19, 1865 in Putnam Company, Ohio, United States. Son of Joseph and Phillippina (Leffler) Brumley.
Student Ohio Northern U., Ada, O. C.E., Ohio State University, 1895, honorary Doctor of Engineering, same university, 1934.
1 son, David Joseph. Entered railway engineering service, June 18, 1895, as assistant section foreman, L. & N. R.R., Evansville, Indiana. Associate engineer Columbus and Hocking Coal & Iron Company, New Straitsville, O., August-December 1896. With L. & N. R.R. successively as assistant supervisor, Belleville, Illinois, section foreman, Evansville, Indiana, rodman, Louisville, Kentucky, assistant engineer, Clarksville, Tennessee and Louisville, Kentucky, until 1901.
Engineer maintenance of way, National Railway of Mexico, September and October 1901. Roadmaster L. & N. R.R., Elizabethtown, Kentucky, 1901-1904. Division engineer Indiana Southern R.R., 1904-1905.
Principal assistant engineer, I.C.R.R. and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley R.R., 1905-1910, engineer of construction, 1910-1913. Engineer maintenance of way, I.C. and Y. & M.V. rys., April-November 1913, and continued with same roads as assistant chief engineer, 1913-1914, valuation engineer, 1914-1918 and chief corporate engineer (director valuation work), 1918-1920. Chief engineer in charge of electrifying Chicago Terminal, I.C.R.R., 1920-1935, reitred and pensioned by rr. company.
Consulting engineer, Itabira Railroad Company, Brazil. Ex-president Flossmoor (Illinois) State Bank. Private Co.A, 14th Infantry Ohio National Guard, 1893-1895.
Ex-president of the board School District Northern 161, Cook County, Illinois, 1921-1929. Ex-president of the board Village of Flossmoor, Illinois, 1924-1927. Served as justice of peace, Town of Rich, Cook Company, Illinois, since 1925.
Chairman Cook County Work Relief Committee, 1933-1934. Chairman State Advisory Committee I.E.R.C., 1934-1935.
The use of force should be supported only in extreme situations and through approve of appropriate international organizations.
All Christians can seek to create a way of life deliberately designed to overcome evil with good and to promote justice for all.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Institute Elec. Engineers, American Railway Engineering Association (ex-president. Club: Chicago Engineers’.
Married Susanna Pinkerton Lytle, of Deshler, O., September 1, 1908.