Background
Marshall, Robert Creel was born on November 10, 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Creel and Mabel Estelle (Wolff) Marshall.
army officer business executive
Marshall, Robert Creel was born on November 10, 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of James Creel and Mabel Estelle (Wolff) Marshall.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1943; Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1948.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1943; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, 1971; company commander 305th Engineers, 80th Infantry Division, Europe, 1944-1945; adviser Greek National Army, 1951-1954; assistant professor military history United States Military Academy, 1955-1958; assistant director civil works Office Chief Engineers, 1961-1964; district engineer, Mobile, 1964-1967; commander engineering combat group, Viet Nam, 1967-1968; commanding general Safeguard System Command, Huntsville, Alabama, 1968-1973; deputy chief staff Headquarters Forces Command, Atlanta, 1973-1974; program manager ballistic missile defense system Office Chief Staff, United States Army, Washington, 1974-1976; deputy chief engineers, 1976-1977; president, (Mississippi River Commission), Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1977-1980; retired, United States Army, 1980; vice president, Michael Baker Corporation, Beaver, Pennsylvania, 1980-1983.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, Society of America Military Engineers, Association United States Army.
Married Mary Elizabeth Pie, April 19, 1947. Children: James Creel, Elton Allen (deceased), Mary Marshall Kennedy, Michael Smith, Sarah Constance, Robert Creel, John O'Byrne, Priscilla Loudon Danner.