Background
Lyle, William Thomas was born on January 10, 1875 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Review Albert Franklin (Doctor of Laws) and Louisa (Thomas) L.
Lyle, William Thomas was born on January 10, 1875 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of Review Albert Franklin (Doctor of Laws) and Louisa (Thomas) L.
Graduate Newark (New Jersey) Academy, 1892. Civil Engineer, Princeton, 1896.
Mary. With engineer corps Essex Company (New Jersey) Park Commission, 1897-1900. Municipal contracting, 1901-1902. Instructor and assistant professor civil engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 1902-1907.
Assistant professor municipal engineering, Lafayette College, 1907-1910, professor, 1910-1918.
Civil engineer Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Company, 1918-1919. Lecturer Rice Institute, Houston, Texas, 1919-1921.
Professor civil engineering and head of department, Washington and Lee University, since 1921. Offered general plan for development of City of Houston.
Mason.
Married Mertie A. Daykin, July 17, 1897. Children: Thomas Howland.