Gregory Gray Fitzsimons

Background

Fitzsimons, Gregory Gray was born on January 29, 1955 in Casablanca, Morocco. Son of Louis Neal and Mayvis Lucille (Ellis) Fitzsimons.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Maryland, 1979. Master of Arts, University Washington, 1992.

Career

Civil engineer, MMP, Inc., Washington, 1980-1981; consultant engineering historian, U. Delaware, Newark, 1981-1982; historian, National Park Svc., Seattle, Washington, 1982-1983; consultant engineering historian, U. Washington, Seattle, 1983-1985; engineering historian, National Park Svc., Washington, 1986-1993; pre-doctoral fellow, George Meany Memorial Archives/American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Silver Spring, Maryland., since 1993.

Achievements

• Gregory Gray Fitzsimons has been listed as a noteworthy Historian by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • An inventory of historic engineering and industrial structures within the Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor (SuDoc I 29.74:IL 6/2)

Membership

Staff volunteer Latin American Information Center, Seattle, 1984. Member Society for History of Technology, Southern Poverty Law Center, Society for Industrial Archaeology.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, hiking, bicycling, cinema, reading.

Connections

Father:

Louis Neal Fitzsimons

Mother:

Mayvis Lucille (Ellis) Fitzsimons