Background
Watson, Herbert L. was born on August 19, 1883 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Joseph A. and Alice (Lockridge) Watson.
Watson, Herbert L. was born on August 19, 1883 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Son of Joseph A. and Alice (Lockridge) Watson.
Bachelor of Science, Rose Polytechnic Institute, 1905.
Company, 1905-1906, sales engineer, 1906-1913. General sales manager DeLaval Steam Turbine Company, 1913-1934, executive vice president, 1934-1942, president, 1942-1948, chairman of the executive committee, 1948-1950.
Clubs: Engineers, Bankers (New York).
Married Nelle B. Noland, December 2, 1914. Children: William J., John L. Student apprentice Allis Chalmers Manufacturing.