Background
Stoek, Harry Harkness was born on January 16, 1866 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Jacob F. and Susan (Lear) Stoek.
Stoek, Harry Harkness was born on January 16, 1866 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Jacob F. and Susan (Lear) Stoek.
Bachelor of Science, Lehigh University, 1887, Engineer of Mines, 1888.
Assistant engineer Susquehanna Coal Company, Wilkes-Barre, 1888-1890. Instructor in mining, metallurgy and geology, Lehigh University, 1890-1893. Assistant professor mining engineering, Pennsylvania State College, 1893-1897.
Editor Mines and Minerals, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1897-1909.
Professor mining engineering and head of department, University of Illinois, since 1909. Secretary Illinois Mine Rescue Commission.
Member Illinois Mining Investigation Commission.
Member Illinois Mining Investigation Commission
Married Miriam Ricketts, December 20, 1894.