Born in Marrowbone Twp. near Bethany. Son of Wilhite & Laura Vaughan Bankson. Father of Elizabeth, Carol, & Edwin. Graduate of Bethany High School, Jas. Millikin U. (Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity), & University of Pgh. Educator at Western University of Pa. (University of Pgh.) & University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Construction Engr. with Manitoba Hwy. Commission, Winnipeg Aqueduct, & Carnegie-Ill. Stl. (U.S. Stl.) Consulting engr. with Johnstone & Bankson in Winnipeg & Chester Engrs. & Ellis E. Bankson & Son (Bankson Engrs., Inc.) in Pgh. & Wilkinsburg, Pa. Managing Engr. for Allegheny County Sanitary Authority in Pgh., responsible for planning county-wide sewer system. Founded Pitt Bookstore in Pgh. Amateur genealogist.
Born in Marrowbone Twp. near Bethany. Son of Wilhite & Laura Vaughan Bankson. Father of Elizabeth, Carol, & Edwin. Graduate of Bethany High School, Jas. Millikin U. (Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity), & University of Pgh. Educator at Western University of Pa. (University of Pgh.) & University of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Construction Engr. with Manitoba Hwy. Commission, Winnipeg Aqueduct, & Carnegie-Ill. Stl. (U.S. Stl.) Consulting engr. with Johnstone & Bankson in Winnipeg & Chester Engrs. & Ellis E. Bankson & Son (Bankson Engrs., Inc.) in Pgh. & Wilkinsburg, Pa. Managing Engr. for Allegheny County Sanitary Authority in Pgh., responsible for planning county-wide sewer system. Founded Pitt Bookstore in Pgh. Amateur genealogist.
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ELLIS E. BANKSON
1884 1956
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Also inscriptions for 3 other occupants. Crypt located in basement of main ofc. bldg.
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