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Rothwell, Richard P. (Richard Pennefather), 1836-1901

 Person

Biography

Richard P. Pennefather was a a mechanical and mining engineer from Canada. He co-founded the American Institute of Mining Engineers and was awarded the gold medal at the Paris Exhibition in 1898.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Richard Pennefather Rothwell, 1866-05-02

 Item — Box 7A, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents

This letter by Richard Pennefather Rothwell is to Robert E. Lee. Rothwell has heard that Washington College is increasing its staff and he offers his services as a professor of mining, metallurgy, mineralogy, or geology.

Dates: 1866-05-02