Arthur William Brandt (March 14, 1888 – June 11, 1943) was the New York State Superintendent of Public Works from March 30, 1939, to May 20, 1943.[1]
Arthur William Brandt | |
|---|---|
| New York State Superintendent of Public Works | |
| In office March 30, 1939 – May 20, 1943 | |
| Appointed by | Herbert Henry Lehman |
| Preceded by | Frederick Stuart Greene |
| Succeeded by | Charles Harvey Sells |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1888 Ontario, New York |
| Died | June 26, 1943 (aged 55) Cross River, New York |
Biography edit
He was born in Ontario, New York, on March 14, 1888, during the Great Blizzard of 1888.[2] He was the New York State Superintendent of Public Works from March 30, 1939, to May 20, 1943.[1] He died on June 11, 1943, at Doctors Hospital.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Senate Confirms Brandt at Once to Head Public Works and Approves Three Justices". The New York Times. March 31, 1939. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ^ American Highways. American Association of State Highway Officials. 1937.
- ^ "A.W. Brandt Dies; State Works Chief. New York Official Who Quit Post Three Weeks Ago Is Stricken in Washington. Thirty Years An Engineer. Joined Public Works Dept. in 1912. Had Fought With the First Division in France". The New York Times. June 12, 1943. Retrieved 2011-05-05.