Background
Higgins, Milton Prince was born on December 7, 1842 in Standish, Maine, United States. Son of Lewis and Susan (Whitney) Higgins.
Higgins, Milton Prince was born on December 7, 1842 in Standish, Maine, United States. Son of Lewis and Susan (Whitney) Higgins.
Bachelor of Science, Dartmouth College, 1868.
Draftsman and engineer Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Company, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1868. Superintendent Washburn shops of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1869-1898. President Norton Emery Wheel Company, Worcester, since 1885, Plunger Elevator Company, since 1896, Norton Grinding Company, since 1900, Worcester Pressed Steel Company, since 1904.
Director Mechanics National Bank of Worcester.
Expert in patent causes. Consulting engineer in establishing shops at Miller Manual Labor School, Crozet, Albemarle Company, Virginia, 1880-1882.
Construction engineering and superintendent of shops, Georgia School of Technology, Atlanta, 1887-1889.
Member Massachusetts Commision on Industrial Education, 1908. Member and director Worcester Board of Trade and Worcester Metal Trades Association.
Married Katharine Elizabeth Chapin, June 15, 1870.