Background
PRICE, David James was born on March 27, 1884 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James and Anna Jane (Vaughan) Price.
PRICE, David James was born on March 27, 1884 in Ashland, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James and Anna Jane (Vaughan) Price.
Pennsylvania State College, B S., 1925, E.M., 1927. George Washington University, Master of Science.
Engineer in Charge, Dust Explosion Investigation. United States Bureau. of Chemical, Department of Agriculture, Washington, District of Columbia, 1915-1927. Principal Engineer in Charge, Chemical Engrng.
Division., United States Bureau. of Chemical and Soils, United States Department of Agriculture, since 1928. Detailed by Department of Agriculture to direct Special Dust Explosion Prevention Campaign, in co-operation with United States Grain Corporation, to protect grain stocks in storage during war period, 1918-1920. Author (with Harold N. Brown): Dust Explosions, Nature, Theory and Methods of Prevention.
Member: American Institute. Min. and Met. Engineers. National. Fire Protection Association.
32° Masons; Shriners.
Spouse Esther Bevan Leib, September 30, 1908, Ashland, Pennsylvania.