Background
Garrison, Frank Lynwood was born on January 12, 1862 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Rea and Maria Morgan (Pleiss) Garrison.
Garrison, Frank Lynwood was born on January 12, 1862 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Rea and Maria Morgan (Pleiss) Garrison.
Educated Rittenhouse and Rugby academics, Philadelphia. Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, mining and civil engineering metallurgy, chemistry and geology, 1883. Royal School of Mines of London, England, 1884-1885.
Was in Russia investigating methods of making iron during years, 1887-1888. Commissioner Paris Exposition, 1889. Practiced profession United States, Alaska and Canada, 1890-1899, in China, 1900.
Chief engineer Empire Lumber and Mining Company, Johnson County, Tennessee, 1902-1904.
In consultant practice South. America, South Africa and United States since 1904.
Member Society Economic Geologists, American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, Franklin Institution, Academy Natural Sciences Philadelphia, Institution Mining and Metallurgy (London), Newcomen Society, The Champlain Society of Canada, Zeta Psi. Chairman National Manganese Commission, 1917. Mason.; Club: Union League.
Married Adele Mary Dwight, November 21, 1894 (died September 1929). Married second, Mistress. Children: Dwight, Elizabeth Doctorate., Laura Doctorate.