Background
Mccrossin, Edward Francis was born on January 8, 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Judge William P. and Helen Theresa (Delany) Mccrossin.
Mccrossin, Edward Francis was born on January 8, 1887 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Judge William P. and Helen Theresa (Delany) Mccrossin.
Student Ohio State University University, 1906-1909.
Mining Engineering and iron ore exploration work in the United States and Mexico, 1910-1917. Organized McCrossin & Company consultant engineers, New York, 1917, since served as president Constructed pig iron blast furnace and chemical plant for United States Government Defense Plant Corporation, McCrossin Station, Texas, 1944.
Construction engineering for numerous United States and foreign industrial and insurance companies since 1925.
Lecturer United States Army Industrial College, Washington, 1937, Polytech. Institute, Brooklyn, 1936-1937, New York and Connecticut Insurance Societies
Director Seaboard F. & M. Insurance Company, Cherokee Royalty Company, Yorkshire Insurance County, New York City, Yuba Consolidated Industries. Consulting engineer War Department.
Served as captain United States Army and assistant director of operations United States Nitrate Plants, Muscle Shoals, 1917-1920, construction engineering British Joint Inspector Board, United Kingdom, and Canada on ordnance matters, 1940-1943. Member American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, American Petroleum Institute, Newcomen Society of England, Beta Theta Pi. Clubs: Mining, Army and Navy, Downtown Association (New York City).
Married Florence Niles Rogers, February 28, 1922. Children: Florence Marion (Mistress Spottswood Doctorate. Bowers), Helen Minna (Mistress Johann Wolfgang Tudisco), Edward Francis.