John W. Finch
John W. Finch | |
|---|---|
| 6th Director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| In office August 17, 1934 – 1940 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Turner |
| Succeeded by | Royd R. Sayers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Wellington Finch November 3, 1873 Lebanon, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 19, 1951 (aged 77) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Ethel Ione Woods (m. 1901) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Colgate University (BA,MA) |
John Wellington Finch (November 3, 1873 – February 19, 1951) was an American mining engineer and the 6th director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines.