Background
Jarrett, Edwin Seton was born on March 7, 1862 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of James M. and Sarah Olivia (Heather) Jarrett.
Jarrett, Edwin Seton was born on March 7, 1862 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of James M. and Sarah Olivia (Heather) Jarrett.
Civil Engineer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1889.
Olivia Heather. Began, 1889, as engineer with firm of Sooysmith & Company, foundation specialists, New York, continuing until 1900, consulting practice, 1900-1902. An organizer, Vice-President The Foundation Company, 1902-1914. President Jarrett-Chambers Company, 1914-1928.
Construction engineering, 1928-1937.
Executive vice president, Acting president Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1935-1937, retired. Trustee Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, since 1937.
Has been connected with design and building of many notable structures throughout United States, including bridges, docks, retaining walls, dams, et cetera
Married Cora Hardy, June 26, 1906. Children: Edwin Seton, William Armistead.