Background
Wilson, John Crosier was born on June 7, 1883 in Hall, Ontario County, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Burrell and Margraet Anne (Scoon) Wilson.
Wilson, John Crosier was born on June 7, 1883 in Hall, Ontario County, New York, United States. Son of Thomas Burrell and Margraet Anne (Scoon) Wilson.
Student Canandaigua Academy, 1898-1902. Mechanical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1906.
Engineer, Fore River Shipbldg. Company, Quincy, Massachusetts, 1906-1910, representative in Kure Navy Yard, Japan, 1909. Head Thomas Meter department Cutler-Hammer, Incorporated., Milwaukee, 1910-1918, assistant chief engineer, 1918-1920, assistant to president, 1920-1928, vice president, 1928-1954, secretary, 1939-1955.
Director 1931-1955.
Vice president in charge and director Schweitzer-Conrad, Incorporated., of Chicago, subsidiary of Cutler-Hammer, Incorporated., 1935-1945. Treasurer, director Acro Welder Manufacturing Company, Milwaukee, since 1948.
Member A.S.M.E., American Institute of Elctrical Engineering, Wisconsin Professional Engineers, Cornell Society Engineers, Newcomen Society England, Sigma Xi. Clubs: University, Milwaukee Country (Milwaukee).
Married Helen Lovisa Stone, September 2, 1910. Children: John Crosier, Carlton Parker, Thomas Burrell.