Background
WELLS, Edward Lansing was born on September 11, 1875 in Indian Ford, Wifl.j s. Harrison Curtis and Zipporah Elizabeth (Burdick) Wells.
Senior Meteorologist United States Weather Bureau
WELLS, Edward Lansing was born on September 11, 1875 in Indian Ford, Wifl.j s. Harrison Curtis and Zipporah Elizabeth (Burdick) Wells.
Common and High Schools.
City, Kansas. With United States Weather Bureau., Huron. S. Dakota, 1896; appointed Observer, transferred to Weather Bureau. office at Cairo, 111., 1898. Transferred to Boise, Idaho, 1899.
Placed in charge of Boise office of Weather Bureau., 1904 as Section Director Meteorologist. Transferred to Portland, Oregon, 1918. Senior Meteorologist.
Member: Ore Historical. Society; Sons of the American Revolution. American Association for the Advancement of Science.
American Meteorological Society (F. Councilor). Clubs: Portland City, Progressive Business.
Spouse Laura Alice Long, January 25, 1899, Kansas.