Background
Wade, Herbert Treadwell was born on September 2, 1872 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Daniel Treadwell and Margaret Anna (Munroe) Wade.
Wade, Herbert Treadwell was born on September 2, 1872 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Daniel Treadwell and Margaret Anna (Munroe) Wade.
Preparatory education, J. H. Morse’s private school, New York, Bachelor of Arts, Columbia College, 1893.
Assistant in physics, Columbia University, 1893-1899. Office editor (technology) New International Encyclopedia, 1900-1903. Advisory editor and contributor applied science and technology, 2d edition., and supplement same, 1913-1924, editor, 1925-1932.
Managing editor Nelson’s Encyclopedia, 1905-1907. Editorial department American Review of Reviews, 1907. Editor Engineering Index Annual, 1909-1910.
Literature editor Photographic History of Civil War, 1911. Editor, adviser and contributor New International Year Book, 1907-1924, editor in chief, 1925-1932.
Member of the board of trustees of Grant Monument assosiation, New York City. Commissioned captain Ordnance Department, United States Army, June 14, 1918. Member Army Ordnance Association, Society of Colonial Wars (governor New York Society, 1944-1945.
Clubs: University, Columbia University.
Married Mistress.