Victor Hugo Olmsted

Background

Olmsted, Victor Hugo was born on March 3, 1853 in at Marion, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin B. and Adelia J. Olmsted.

Education

Student Columbian (now George Washington University.

Career

Father of East. Stanley O. Admitted to the bar, 1884. Chief division of results, 10th Census. Employed deciding contested land cases in General Land Office, 1883-1889.

Statistical expert unites states department Labor, 1889-1901.

Detailed 1899, assistant director Cuban Census. Investigated lahor conditions, H.I., 1900-1901.

Especially employed by United States Labor Commission, 1900. Commissioner National Metal Trades Association, December, 1901-June, 1902.

Appointed assistant statistician and special field investigator, United States Department of Agriculture, 1901.

Detailed, 1903, assistant director of census of Philippine Islands Chief division of domestic crop reports, 1904. Associate statistician, 1905.

Chief bureau of Statistics, 1906, 14. Detailed as director of Cuban Census of 1907.

Field agent bureau of Crop Estimates United States Department of Agriculture, since 1913.

Delaware General Assembly International Institute of Agriculture, Rome, 1911.

Achievements

• Victor Hugo Olmsted has been listed as a noteworthy statistician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Clubs: Cosmos.

Connections

Married Nancy Elizabeth Patton, of North Carolina, April.