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Gadsden Edwards Shand

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Gadsden Edwards Shand

Birth
Union, Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death
17 Apr 1948 (aged 80)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Married at Columbia, S. C. in 1897, to Patience Griffin Bonham, daughter of Milledge and Ann Bonham.

Children:

Gadsden Edwards Shand
Annie Bonham Shand
Robert Wallace Shand
Julian Bonham Shand
Patience Bonham Shand

They resided at 1408 Gervais St, Columbia, SC.

Partner in W. B. Smith Whaley and Company, Mill Engineers, until branching off to form his own firm with Mr. George E. Lefaye, in 1903. Office was at 1328 Main St., Columbia, SC.

Listed as President, Shand Engineering & Sales Co (1931 City Directory)

Shand Engineering & Sales Co, doing business at 705 Lady St, Columbia, SC (1931 City Directory)

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From Who's who in Engineering, Volume 1(1922):

Gadsden Edwards SHAND, Columbia, S. C. Civil Engineer; b. Columbia, S. C., March 21. 1868; s. Robert Wallace and Louisa Coffin (Edwards) Shand; ancestors, English, Scotch and French Huguenot, settled in South Carolina in early Colonial days; A.B., South Carolina University, 1888; Architectural course, School of Mines, Columbia one year; Phi Kappa Psi; Engaged in practice of practical engineering 1890-95; member, firm of W. B. Smith Whaley & Co.. specializing in cotton mills and hydraulic power developments, 1895-1904; Member firm of Shand & Lafaye, architects and engineers, 1904-12; sole proprietor, Shand Eng. Co., engaged on industrial plants, water power and municipal works, Columbia, S. C., since 1912. Vice-president and director, Palmetto Brick Co. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Democrat, Episcopalian.





Married at Columbia, S. C. in 1897, to Patience Griffin Bonham, daughter of Milledge and Ann Bonham.

Children:

Gadsden Edwards Shand
Annie Bonham Shand
Robert Wallace Shand
Julian Bonham Shand
Patience Bonham Shand

They resided at 1408 Gervais St, Columbia, SC.

Partner in W. B. Smith Whaley and Company, Mill Engineers, until branching off to form his own firm with Mr. George E. Lefaye, in 1903. Office was at 1328 Main St., Columbia, SC.

Listed as President, Shand Engineering & Sales Co (1931 City Directory)

Shand Engineering & Sales Co, doing business at 705 Lady St, Columbia, SC (1931 City Directory)

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From Who's who in Engineering, Volume 1(1922):

Gadsden Edwards SHAND, Columbia, S. C. Civil Engineer; b. Columbia, S. C., March 21. 1868; s. Robert Wallace and Louisa Coffin (Edwards) Shand; ancestors, English, Scotch and French Huguenot, settled in South Carolina in early Colonial days; A.B., South Carolina University, 1888; Architectural course, School of Mines, Columbia one year; Phi Kappa Psi; Engaged in practice of practical engineering 1890-95; member, firm of W. B. Smith Whaley & Co.. specializing in cotton mills and hydraulic power developments, 1895-1904; Member firm of Shand & Lafaye, architects and engineers, 1904-12; sole proprietor, Shand Eng. Co., engaged on industrial plants, water power and municipal works, Columbia, S. C., since 1912. Vice-president and director, Palmetto Brick Co. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Democrat, Episcopalian.





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