Larry Archer Shipman - Chairman, Coal Division, A.I.M.E

- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 1
- File Size:
- 448 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1945
Abstract
IN times of stress nations pick strong men to lead them. Similarly the Coal Division selected forceful Larry A. Shipman, fuel engineer for the Southern Coal and Coke Co., Knoxville, Tenn.. to lead it through the year 1945. He was born in Indianapolis May 13, 1891. Following graduation from a technical high school in that city Larry began his fuel career approximately 35 years ago attached to one end of a scoop shovel, firing locomotives for the Pennsylvania Railroad. At the end of two years he transferred to the New York Central Lines and held these jobs successively: locomotive fireman, engineer, fireman instructor, supervisor of instructors, and fuel engineer.
Citation
APA:
(1945) Larry Archer Shipman - Chairman, Coal Division, A.I.M.EMLA: Larry Archer Shipman - Chairman, Coal Division, A.I.M.E. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1945.