Oscar S. Bray

Background

Bray, Oscar S. was born on December 21, 1905 in Dover, New Jersey, United States. Son of Oscar S. and Bertha (Janner) Bray.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1932.

Career

Surveyman, D.L. & W. ready reckoner, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1923-1927; construction superintendent, National Park Service, Cold Spring, New York, 1934-1935; field engineer, National Park Service, Boston and Salem, Massachusetts, 1936-1938; engineer, National Park Service, Washington, 1939-1940; structural engineer, assistant chief structural engineer, project manager, Jackson & Moreland, Boston, 1941-1958; president, chief engineer, Jackson & Moreland International, Inc., 1959-1968; president, chief engineer, Bray, Backenstoss, Inc. Ltd., Lynnfield, Massachusetts, 1969-1971; vice president, Camp Dresser & McKee International Inc., Boston, 1972-1976; consultant, Camp Dresser & McKee Inc., 1977-1994; senior consultant, Camp Dresser & McKee Inc., 1980-1991. Lecturer Northeastern U.

Guest lecturer University of Illinois.

Achievements

• Oscar S. Bray has been listed as a noteworthy Consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Lynnfield Planning Board, 1968-1975, chairman, 1970. Member Lynnfield Board Appeals, 1977-1980, United Engineer Trustees Board, 1973-1983, president, 1980-1981. Served with Army of the United States, 1933.

Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (director 1964-1966, president 1971-1972), American Consultant Engineers Council. Member Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon (national honorary member), Sigma Alpha Epsilon.

Connections

Son of and Bertha (Janner) B. Married Helen L. Shanley, January 11, 1933. Children– Helen Margaret (Mistress William Allen Jeffers Junior), Mary Elizabeth (Mistress Edward Peters Womack).

Father:

Oscar Son Bray

Spouse:

Helen L. Shanley

child:

Mary Elizabeth Bray (Mistress Edward Peters Womack)

child:

Helen Margaret Bray (Mistress William Allen Jeffers Junior)