Background
Hogan, John Philip was born on June 12, 1881 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Denis John and Mary A. (Duhey) Hogan.
Hogan, John Philip was born on June 12, 1881 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Denis John and Mary A. (Duhey) Hogan.
Graduate Chicago U. School, 1899. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1903, Bachelor of Science, 1904. Honorary Doctor of Engineering, New York University, 1940.
Engineer New York Rapid Transit Commission, 1904-1906. Assistant and division engineer construction Catskill Aqueduct, 1906-1917. Acting deputy chief engineer New York Board Water Supply, 1919-1920.
Director New York Water Power Investigation under William Barclay Parsons, 1920-1923.
Construction engineering Parsons, Klapp, Brinckerhoff & Douglas, now Parsons Brinckerhoff, Hogan & MacDonald, 1923-1925, member firm since 1926. Chief engineer and director construction, then vice-president and chief engineer New York World’s Fair 1939.
Chairman construction advising committee Army and Navy Munitions Board, 1940.
Served in the United States Army, May 1917-July 1919. two years in France, grades from captain engineers lieutenant colonel General Staff. Trustee United Engineering Societies Member John Fritz Medal Board of Award.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers (past president, past vice president), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Elctrical Engineering, Society American Military Engineers (1st vice president), Harvard Engineering Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member Tau Beta Pi.
Married Helen Scott Fargo, October 4, 1929.