John W. Finch

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.

John W. Finch
6th Director of the U.S. Bureau of Mines
In office
August 17, 1934  1940
Preceded byScott Turner
Succeeded byRoyd R. Sayers
Personal details
Born
John Wellington Finch

(1873-11-03)November 3, 1873
Lebanon, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 19, 1951(1951-02-19) (aged 77)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Spouse
Ethel Ione Woods
(m. 1901)
Children2
Alma materColgate University (BA,MA)
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