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Seeley Wintersmith Mudd (1861–1926) was an American mining engineer . Biography. Early life. He was born in Kirkwood, a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri on August 16, 1861. He attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he graduated in 1883 with a degree in mining engineering. [1] Career.
Seeley Greenleaf Mudd, M.D. (April 18, 1895 – March 10, 1968) was an American physician, professor, and major philanthropist to academic institutions. Early life. Mudd was born in Denver, Colorado in 1895, and was the son of noted mining engineer Seeley W. Mudd and Della Mullock Mudd.
Seeley Mudd won lasting recognition in the mining profession for the immense mineral riches he discovered and developed. His career as mining engineer and consultant began in the lead and silver mines of Leadville.
Scope and Contents. Seeley Wintersmith Mudd (1861-1926) was the father of Harvey Seeley Mudd and Seeley Greenleaf Mudd. All three were Caltech trustees. The Seeley W. Mudd Laboratory of Geological Sciences (1938, "North Mudd") was given to Caltech by his widow in his memory.
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Seeley Wintersmith Mudd. (1861-1926) 1983 Charter Member, Mining's Past. Seeley Mudd was born in Kirkwood, Missouri, on August 16, 1861. He graduated from Washington University with a degree in engineering in 1883. After two years, he decided his interest was in producing ore, not processing it.
The Charles Dayton Arms and Seeley W. Mudd Laboratories of Geological Sciences (Arms and North Mudd) were built in 1938. 1950s–1960s. During this time, the division grew to include programs of study and research in geochemistry and planetary science.
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The opening of the Seeley G. Mudd Building of Geophysics and Planetary Science is a notable milestone in the development of the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, and is an occasion calling special attention to the research and teaching in geophysics and planetary science at Caltech.
