Background
Boardman, Harry Clow was born on April 29, 1887 in Plainfield, Illinois, United States. Son of George Bates and Mary (Clow) Boardman.
Boardman, Harry Clow was born on April 29, 1887 in Plainfield, Illinois, United States. Son of George Bates and Mary (Clow) Boardman.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1910, Civil Engineer, 1926. Doctor of Engineering (honorary), South Dakot School Mines, 1943.
Draftsman Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, 1910-1916, research engineer, since 1926, director research, since 1945. Engaged automobile tire and accessory business, Kansas City, Missoury, 1919-1922. Engineer, superintendent construction International Filter Company, Chicago, 1922-1924.
Instructor сivil engineering University of Illinois, 1924-1926.
Vice chairman welding research council Engineering Foundation, 1949, chairman, 1949-1952.
Served from private to corporal National Guard, Lieutenant to major Field Artillery, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American Welding Society (past president), Western Society Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Metals, A.S.M.E. (chairman boiler and pressure vessel committee), American Society Testing Materials, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Petroleum Institute, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Bessie MeCumber, May 27, 1923.