James M. Todd
American electrical and consulting engineer in New Orleans
About James M. Todd
Lived 1896 – 1970 (aged 73–74). James M. Todd was an electrical engineer.
James Mulherrin Todd (May 25, 1896 – 1970) was an American electrical and consulting engineer in New Orleans, and 68th president of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1949-50.
Biography Youth and early career Born in Franklin, Louisiana, in 1896 to John Robert Todd and Fannie Louise (Mayer) Todd. and from 1923 to 1928 he was associate of A.M. Lockett and Co., mechanical engineering contractors of New Orleans.
Further career and recognition In 1928 Todd started his own consultancy firm in the fields of mining, mechanical and electrical engineering. One of his first assignments was taking charge of engineering at the Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company.
Selected publications Todd, James M. "Offshore Sulfur Production." Industrial & Engineering Chemistry 42.11 (1950): 2210-2211.
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American electrical and consulting engineer in New Orleans
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James M. Todd was born on 25 May 1896.
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James M. Todd died in 1970.
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James M. Todd was an electrical engineer.
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