Address 106 West 13th St. Manhattan
Age Approximate: 60
Noted as survived by a spouse
A Civil Engineer
Parents Born: USA
Thomas Wain-Morgan Draper, born in New York City March 12, 1855, (or March 4) was the son of Elizabeth Morgan and Theodore Sedgwick Draper.
He was a descendant of Samuel Powel, Mayor of Philadelphia from October 3, 1775, to April 13, 1789.
He received his education in New York City, Germany, England, France and Switzerland. In 1873 he received the degree of Civil Engineer from Royal Polytechnic, Munich, and the degree of Mining Engineer in 1875 from Royal School of Mines, Saxony.
In 1884 he married Jeane Louise Kelsey at Rochester, N. Y., and is survived by one son and two daughters.
In 1876 he had charge of the Mining Exhibit at the Centennial Exhibition. Later he lived in Colorado, California and Oregon, and returned to New York City about 1907.
He was a volunteer in the German Army during the Franco-Prussian war. He was Captain Assistant Inspector General, Colorado National Guard,, later Colonel and Inspector General and saw service in Ute Indian outbreak. In 1898 was a Captain of U. S. Volunteers.
He was a member of Corps Vitruria, Munich; Corps Montania, Freiburg; Society Colonial Wars; American Society Mechanical Engineers and other societies.
He died in New York City, November 8, 1915.