Arliss Dean Ray

Background

Ray, Arliss Dean was born on April 3, 1929 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Son of Clyde E. and Gladys Lorraine (Wofford) Ray.

Education

BEngring., Yale University, 1951. Master of Science, Oregon State University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University California-Berkeley, Berkeley, 1962.

Career

Assistant professor environmental engineering Vanderbilt University, 1961-1963. Associate professor, then professor University Missouri, Columbia, 1963-1971. Vice president Woodward-Envicon, also Woodward Clyde Consultant, Clifton, New Jersey, 1972-1975.

Private consultant, 1975-1977. Co-founder, 1978; executive officer environmental management and consultant EMANCO Inc., Houston, 1978-1994. Retired, 1994

Advisory Environmental Protection Agency, National Science Foundation.

Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1951-1955, Korea.

Achievements

• Arliss Dean Ray has been listed as a noteworthy environmental consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Water Works Association, Air Pollution Control Association, Water Pollution Control Federation, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon, Pi Mu Epsilon.

Connections

Married Ardyth Lee Sharman, August 23, 1952 (deceased February 1992). Children: Sandra Lee, Nancy Lynn, Laurie Jean, James Clyde. Foster child, Joseph T. Yannetti.

Father:

Clyde E. Ray

Mother:

Gladys Lorraine (Wofford) Ray

Spouse:

Ardyth Lee Sharman

child:

Sandra Lee Ray

child:

Nancy Lynn Ray

child:

Laurie Jean Ray

child:

James Clyde Ray