Background
Laurson, Phillip Gustave was born on December 10, 1885 in Oneida, Illinois, United States. Son of John Peter and Emma Louise (Nelson) Laurson.
Laurson, Phillip Gustave was born on December 10, 1885 in Oneida, Illinois, United States. Son of John Peter and Emma Louise (Nelson) Laurson.
Bachelor of Science, Dakota Wesleyan University, 1907. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineer, Massachusetts Institute Technology, 1910. Master of Science, Yale, 1926.
Draftsman and assistant engineer with American Bridge Company, Federal Shipbuilding Company and other companies, 1910-1920. Assistant professor engineering mechanics, Yale, 1920-1922, asso, professor since 1925. Director Vice-President Hamden (Connecticut) Chamber of Commerce, 1928-1933.
Member American Society Civil Engineers (president Connecticut Section, 1947), Connecticut Society Civil Engineers, Society for Promotion Engineering, Education, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Xi. Mason.; Clubs: Graduate, Elizabethan.
Married Myrtle Potter, June 1915.