Background
Boyce, Earnest was born on July 11, 1892 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Son of Marcus James and Grace (Smith) Boyce.
Boyce, Earnest was born on July 11, 1892 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Son of Marcus James and Grace (Smith) Boyce.
Bachelor of Science, Iowa State College, 1917. C.E., Iowa State College, 1930. Microsoft Security Essentials., Harvard University, 1932.
Member staff school engineering University Kansas, 1920-1941. Director division sanitation, chief engineer Kansas State Board Health, 1924-1941. Chief sanitation facilities section, sanitary engineering division United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1941-1944.
Professor municipal and sanitary engineering, college engineering, professor public health engineering, school public health University Michigan, 1944-1961, chairman department civil engineering, 1947-1961. Consultant sanitary public health engineer, from 1961. Member Public Health Planning Team, Germany, July-August 1951.
Member World Health Organization visiting team, Indonesia, April-May 1953. Sanitary engineering consultant World Health Organization, Western Pacific region, from 1958, International Cooperation Administration, India and Pakistan, 1960. Consultant for Pan American Health Organization in Latin American, and World Health Organization, Geneva, 1962-1967.
Contributor to technical journals.
Served to captain United States Army, World War I, Advertising Educational Foundation. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (honorary member). Member Water Pollution Control Federation (Gordon M. Fair award 1976, honorary, past president), American Public Health Association (vice president 1961-1962), American Water Works Association (life), American Society Engineering Education (life), Engineering Society Detroit (president 1956), American Public Works Association, Michigan Engineering Society (honorary), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Delta Omega, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.
Clubs: Rotary (Paul Harris fellow).
Married Elsie Jane Green, September 21, 1919. 1 son, James Earnest.