Background
Boyd, James Churchill was born on August 19, 1871 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Samuel Stillman and Harriet E. (Churchill) Boyd.
Boyd, James Churchill was born on August 19, 1871 in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Samuel Stillman and Harriet E. (Churchill) Boyd.
Student Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1889-1892.
Engineer on location and construction of railroad, sewer and waterworks, 1891-1897. Division engineer in charge design and construction Boston Elevated Railway, including terminal stations and shops, 1897-1902. Engineer in charge new construction and maintenance, Bangor & Aroostook Railroad, 1902.
With Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company as construction engineering, chief engineer, and vice-president and director, 1902-1920.
Vice president, treasurer and director F. H. McGraw & Company, New York, 1929-1931. Now consulting engineer, private practice, Portland, Maine Vice president and director National Bank of Commerce.
Director The Boyd Corporation. Director Thomas Laughlin Company, Portland, Maine Home: 231 Woodfords Saint, Portland, Maine Office: 35 Exchange Saint, Portland Master of Engineering‡.
Married Ada Y,erxa, September 5, 1895.