George Robert Graham CONWAY

Background

CONWAY, George Robert Graham was born on April 28, 1873 in Southampton, England.

Education

Educated Hartley University College, Southampton.

Career

Assistant engineer to James Mansergh, London, 1895-1898. Resident engineer, city of Aberdeen, Scotland, 18981907. Chief engineer and official representative, Monterrey Ry., Light and Power Company and Monterrey Water and Drainage Company, 1907-1910.

Chief engineer and assistant general manager. British Columbia Elec. Ry. Company, 1910-1915.

Director manager and president, Mexican Light and Power Company. Mexico City, since 1916. Member Instn. of Civil Engineers, London (Telford Gold Medalist, 1910), Instn. of Mechanical Engineers, London, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

American Society of Civil Engineers, Canadian Society Civil Engineer, Academy Nacional de Ciencias Antonio Alzate, Society Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística, Asociación de Ingenieros y Arquitectos de México. Correspondent member Academy Mexicana de la Historia. Clubs in Mexico—University, British, Chapultepec Golf, Club Nuevo, Club de Banqueros—and Toronto Club (Canada).

Professional papers.

Membership

Member Instn. of Civil Engineers, London (Telford Gold Medalist, 1910), Instn. of Mechanical Engineers, London, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. American Society of Civil Engineers, Canadian Society Civil Engineer, Academy Nacional de Ciencias Antonio Alzate, Society Mexicana de Geografía y Estadística, Asociación de Ingenieros y Arquitectos de México. Member Academy Mexicana de la Historia.

Connections

Father:

Henry Conway

Mother:

Jessie Graham

Spouse:

Anne Elizabeth Tawse

child:

(Mrs CONWAY

child:

Marjorie Jessie CONWAY