Background
Brown, Arvill Buell was born on August 5, 1923 in Wetonka, South Dakota, United States. Son of Arvill Clay and Anna (Gunderson) Brown.
Brown, Arvill Buell was born on August 5, 1923 in Wetonka, South Dakota, United States. Son of Arvill Clay and Anna (Gunderson) Brown.
Bachelor of Science, Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1946. Certified small homes council course, University Illinois, 1954.
Assistant project engineer Indiana State Highway Department, 1946-1947. Project engineer Tri-State University, Angola, Indiana, 1947-1948. Field engineer James Stewart Corporation, Chicago, 1948-1950.
Chief engineer, general field superintendent and estimate Fisher-Stoune, Inc., Decatur, Illinois, 1950-1960. Chief engineer alumnium building products division Maco Corporation, Huntington, Indiana, 1960-1964. Partner B & K Engineering Company, 1963-1964, vice president, 1964-1965.
President B & K Engineering Inc., Kendallville, Indiana, 1966-1977, also director. President Brown Consultant Engineers, Inc., 1977-1988, executive vice president, 1988-1994. Owner Arvill B. Brown professional engineer, since 1971.
Construction manager, engineer Great Lakes Christian College, Lansing, 1971-1976. President Noble County (Indiana) Plan Commission, 1967-1971. Highway engineer Noble County, 1965-1971, surveyor, 1967-1971.
Member Noble County Drainage Board, 1967-1971.
Active Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts. Trustee, secretary, forwarding agent Chrisitan Education Association of Orient, Inc., 1965-1990. Member executive committee New Churches Christ Evangelism, 1965-1990.
Director Lake James Christian Assembly, Angola, 1970-1975. National alumni director Tri-State University, Angola, 1971-1975. Trustee Great Lakes Bible College, Lansing, 1982-1988.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member Decatur Contractors Association (past secretary-treasurer).
Married June Strong, October 13, 1944. Children: Duane Arvill, LuReign Anne, Anita June.