Background
Paige, Sidney was born on November 2, 1880 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Rosa Elizabeth (Goldsmith) Paige.
Paige, Sidney was born on November 2, 1880 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Nathaniel and Rosa Elizabeth (Goldsmith) Paige.
Student University of Michigan, 1901-1903. Graduate work in geology, Yale, 1908.
1 son, Potter Brooks. Married second, Frances Hall, March 1, 1924. Children—Sidney Hall, Henry Hall.
With engineers
Nicaragua Canal Commission, 1898-1900. United States Geological Survey, 1903-1907. Geologist, Panama Canal Commission, 1907.
With United States Geological Survey, 1909-1926.
Consulting geologist, 1926-1933. Adviser bureau of Mines, Department of Economy.
Republic of Turkey, 1933-1935. Principal geologist North Atlantic Division, United States Army Engineer, 1935-1946.
Visiting professor engineering geology Columbia University, 1946-1958.
Director and executive secretary Committee Geographical Exploration, Joint Research and Development Board, Washington, 1947-1949. Consultant geologist.
Member Society Economics Geologists, New York Academy of Science, American Society of Civil Engineers, Geological Society American, Geological Society Washington, American Institute Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, American Association Petroleum Geologists, Chi Psi. Sigma Xi.; Club: Cosmos (Washington).
Married Hildegard Brooks, March 20, 1909. Married second, Frances Hall, March 1, 1924. Children: Sidney Hall, Henry Hall.