Background
NORTHROP, John DeWolf was born on November 5, 1886 in Troupsburg, Steuben Company, New York, United States. Son of Clement Dessault and Esther Naoma (Weeks) Northrop.
NORTHROP, John DeWolf was born on November 5, 1886 in Troupsburg, Steuben Company, New York, United States. Son of Clement Dessault and Esther Naoma (Weeks) Northrop.
Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, Bachelor of Science, 1910.
Chairman New York State Water Supply Commission, 1908-1909. Highway Inspector, New York State Highway Commission, 1910. Assistant Classifier, Assistant Geologist, Associate Geologist and Geologist, United States Geological Survey, 1911-1919.
Geologist, Matador Oil Corporation, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 20. Geologist, Asiatic Petroleum Company, Peru and Ecuador, South America, 1920-1921. Geologist, Senior Geologist and Principal Geologist, United States Geological Survey, since 1921.
Assistant Chief, Conservation Branch, United States Geological Survey, since 1925.
Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Sigma Xi; Society of Economic Geologists. Geological. Society, Washington Clubs: Midriver, Pick and Hammer.
Spouse Mary Anne Mayo, September 18, 1912, Stowe, Vermont.