Background
WADDELL, Robert W. was born on October 31, 1859 in Port Hope, Ont. Son of Robert N. and Angeline E. (Jones) Waddell.
WADDELL, Robert W. was born on October 31, 1859 in Port Hope, Ont. Son of Robert N. and Angeline E. (Jones) Waddell.
P.S.; High School; McGill U Montreal, Quebec. Department of Engnrng!! 1881.
Assistant Engineer, Omaha Water Works, 1881. Engineer on Denver N.O. Railway, 1882-1883. Private practice, Denver.
1883-1885. E. in Charge of Construction of Castlewood Dam, 1885-1886 Private practice, 1886-1888. Government Land surveying, 1888-1892. Assistant Engnrnr. on Bridge over Missouri River, Sioux City, la, 93.
Private practice, 1893-1895. Assistant!, Kansas. City, Pittsburg, Gulf RR. 1895-1896. Manager, RR. Constractor, 1896- City E., Kansas.
City, Missouri, 1900- Contracting, 1903-1918. City Engnr Kansas. City, 1918-1925. Expert Engnr ’ Kansas.
City, 1925-1926. City Engnr, Kansas. City, Missouri, 1926-1930.
Member: Amer! Society of Continuing Education. The Society of American Military Engineers Clubs: Engineers (Kansas. City Missouri), Knife & Fork (Kansas.
Citv, Mo!)!.
Spouse Sarah E. Vair, November 24, 1897* Perterboro, Ont.