California State Officials Biographies 1911

WILBUR F. McCLURE

Submitted by Nancy Pratt Melton

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STATE ENGINEER
WILBUR F. McCLURE was born in Ohio in December, 1856, and lived there until the 
fall of 1860, when he went to Pennsylvania, where he resided until the spring of 
1879. He was in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Texas, and New 
Mexico from 1879 to 1883, and then came to California, where he has since 
resided. The period of his life in Pennsylvania was spent in school, at work and 
in teaching in the public schools. One year in Missouri was spent in teaching. 
The following three years were spent in railroad surveys and construction. The 
time in California has been spent in railroad, marine, municipal and general 
engineering practice. He was appointed to his present position by Governor 
Johnson January 236, 1912.
 
Source: California Blue Book, or State Roster, 1911
Compiled by Frank C. Jordan, Secretary of State
Friend W. Richardson, Superintendent of State Printing, Sacramento, CA, 1913