Background
McLAUCHLIN, Walter Wesley was born on January 6, 1876 in Nederland, Colorado, United States. Son of James and Susan (Black) McLaughlin.
McLAUCHLIN, Walter Wesley was born on January 6, 1876 in Nederland, Colorado, United States. Son of James and Susan (Black) McLaughlin.
Civil Engineering Utah Agricultural College, Bachelor of Science. University of California, Master of Science in Irrigation and soil physics.
Assistant Chemist, Utah Agriculture Experiment, Station, 1894-1897. Mining Engineer, 1897- 1901. Irrigation Engineer, 1901-1914.
Utah Agricultural Experiment Station. Took examination and was appointed Irrigation Engineer, United States Reclamation Service, United States Department of Interior, 1903. Transferred to position of Irrigation Engineer with Irrigation and Drainage Investigation, United States Department of Agriculture, since 1903.
Prof, of Irrigation and Drainage, Utah Agricultural College, 1911-1914. Promoted from Senior Irrigation Engineer to Principal Irrigation Engineer and Associate Chief Division. of Agricultural Engineering, United States Department of Agriculture, 1925—• Author of numerous Bulletins and reports of Stations, for United States Department Agri.
Member: American Society Agricultural Engineers. A.A. A.S. Clubs: Commonwealth (California), Berkeley Hi Twelve.
Spouse Phoebe Eliason, December 28, 1898, Logan, Utah.