Background
Neumann, Charles August was born on April 10, 1935 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Elmer Henry Neumann and Thelma Viola (Ostrom) Burgess.
Neumann, Charles August was born on April 10, 1935 in Walla Walla, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Elmer Henry Neumann and Thelma Viola (Ostrom) Burgess.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, 1957.
Tool engineer, Boeing Airplane Company, Seattle, 1957-1958; hydraulic engineer, bureau of Reclamation, Ephrata, Washington, 1958-1959, 60-70; hydraulic engineer, bureau of Reclamation, Warden, Washington, 1959-1960; chief drainage design branch, bureau of Reclamation, Othello, Washington, 1970-1977, 85-87; chief drainage design branch, bureau of Reclamation, Ephrata, 1977-1985; regional drainage engineer, bureau of Reclamation, Ephrata, 1987-1996; drainage consultant, Neumann Drainage Cons. Svc., since 1996.
Lieutenant United States Army, 1958. Member American Society Agricultural Engineers (chairman drainage of irrigated lands committee 1985-1988), Reserve Officers Association (chapter secretary 1976-1993, chapter president since 1994).
Married Mary Martha Havens, June 4, 1960. Children: Mary, Bob, Alan, Kelly, Chris, Thomas, Martha.