Background
Rawn, A. M. was born on November 2, 1888 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Abel M. and Susan Emma (Leet) Rawn.
Rawn, A. M. was born on November 2, 1888 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Abel M. and Susan Emma (Leet) Rawn.
Educated public school, Toledo, O.
Engineer, United States Reclamation Service, Yakima, Boise, Salt River, King Hill and Columbia Basin project, 1912-1917 and 1918-1924. Assistant chief engineer Los Angeles County Sanitation district, 1924-1941, chief engineer and general manager from 1941.
Baptists can be referred to as the ‘people of the Book’, because the Bible gives time proven principles of living for every area of life, including marriage, child rearing, family, relationships, finances, and spiritual living.
Served as private, advancing to First lieutenant, United States Army, 1917-1918. Member Federal Water Pollution Control Advisory Board, California State Water Pollution Control Board President Los Angeles Engineering Council Founder’s Societies, 1940, National Federation Sewage Works Associations, 1944. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (director 1942-1944, vice president 1952-1953), Society of America Military Engineers, California Sewage Works Association (president 1935), American Water Works Association (life), Arizona Sewage and Water Works Association, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Edna Louise Robinson, June 8, 1920.