Background
Douglas, Henry Trovert was born on June 16, 1863 in in Richmond Company, Virginia, United States. Son of William Walter and Betty Landon (Chinn) Douglas.
Douglas, Henry Trovert was born on June 16, 1863 in in Richmond Company, Virginia, United States. Son of William Walter and Betty Landon (Chinn) Douglas.
Public schools and under private tutors.
Began as civil engineer, Baltimore, Maryland., 1883. Chief engineer Wheeling & Lake Erie and Wabash & Pittsburgh Terminal rys., 1902-1912. Chief engineer C.&A. Railroad since 1912.
Vice president Joliet & Chicago Railroad Director Mississippi River Bridge Company Commissioned major, Engineer Roman Catholic, June 14, 1917.
Member American Railway Engineering Association.
Married Ella Merryman Todd, of Baltimore Company, Maryland., November 15, 1899.