Abstract :
HARRY LE ROY CURTIS chief electrical engineer of the International Paper Company recently died. Mr. Curtis was a graduate of Cornell, class 1907. He immediately entered the testing department of the G. E. Co. where he remained one year and then became associated with the Minnesota and Ontario Power Co. at International Falls, Minn. In 1910 he entered the employ of the International Paper Co. and remained with them until September 1917 at which time he went to Washington as trade adviser to the War Trade Board in charge of paper mill and electrical engineering matters. When this body disbanded he returned to the International Paper Co. Mr. Curtis became an Associate in the Institute in 1909.