Background
Page, James was born on October 31, 1864 in Baltimore. Son of Arthur and Mary J. (Campbell) Page.
Page, James was born on October 31, 1864 in Baltimore. Son of Arthur and Mary J. (Campbell) Page.
Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins, 1882. Also studied at Massachusetts Institute Technology.
Assistant in Allgheny (Pennsylvania) Astronomical Observatory, 1887-1889. In service of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, International Boundary Commission United States and Mexico, and International Boundary Commission United States and British America, 1889-1895. Writer and editor of publications, United States Hydrographic Office, Washington, 1895-1905.
Chief of Division of Ocean Meteorology, United States Weather Bureau, 1905-1907.
Assistant engineer Department of Public Works of Cuba, 1907-1908. Chief engineer, water supply and sewer system of Cienfuegos, Cuba, 1908-1912.
Since consulting engineer, New New York Author of numerous pamphlets and articles upon commerce, navigation and allied subjects.
Member National Geography Society, Philosophical Society Washington. Clubs: Cosmos, Chevy Chase (Washington), Reform (New York).
Married Clara Wood Merriman, of Lawrence Park, New York, June 10, 1903.