Background
Marvin, Frank Olin was born on May 27, 1852 in Alfred, New York, United States. Son of James and Armina (Lesuer) Marvin.
Marvin, Frank Olin was born on May 27, 1852 in Alfred, New York, United States. Son of James and Armina (Lesuer) Marvin.
Bachelor of Arts, with science honor, Allegheny College, 1871, A.M., 1874. Studied engineering with practical work in the field on railway irrigation, sanitary and city work.
Has taught in University of Kansas, since 1875, except when principal Lawrence High School, 1876-1877. Assistant in mathematics and physics to 1883, professor engineering, since 1883, dean School of Engineering, 1891-1913, advisory dean, September 1, since 1913, University of Kansas. Consulting engineer, Kansas State Board of Health.
Married Josephine B. March, December 31, 1901.