Background
Gloyna, Earnest Frederick was born on June 30, 1921 in Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Herman Ernst and Johanna Bertha (Reithmayer) Gloyna.
Gloyna, Earnest Frederick was born on June 30, 1921 in Vernon, Texas, United States. Son of Herman Ernst and Johanna Bertha (Reithmayer) Gloyna.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Texas Technological University, 1946. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Texas, 1949. Doctor Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1953.
Junior engineer, Texas Highway Department, 1945-1946;
office engineer, Magnolia Petroleum Company, 1946-1947;
instructor сivil engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1947-1949;
assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, 1949-1953;
associate professor, University Texas, Austin, 1953-1959;
professor, University Texas, Austin, 1959-1970;
Joe J. King professor engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1982;
director Environmental Health Engineering laboratories, University Texas, Austin, 1954-1970;
director Center for Research in Water Resources, University Texas, Austin, 1963-1973;
dean College Engineering, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1987;
director Bureau Engineering Research, University Texas, Austin, 1970-1987;
Bettie Margaret Smith chair in environmental engineering, University Texas, Austin, since 1987. Consultant on water and wastewater treatment and water resources, since 1947. Director Parker Drilling Company.
Consultant numerous industries, World Health Organization, World Bank, United States Air Force, United States Army, United States Senate, foreign cities and governments. Member, past chairman science advisory board Environmental Protection Agency. Chairman various committees National Research Council, National Academy Science, National Academy Engineering.
Chairman Texas State Board Registration Professional Engineers, 1992-1993.
Served with Corps Engineers Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations, lieutenant colonel Retired. Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers (Meritorious Paper award Texas section 1968, Award of Honor Texas section 1985, Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineer award 1986, Lifetime Achievement award 2002, OPEL award 2003, Honorary Member award). Member: American Institute of Chemical Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers (past. director, Steinman medal 1970, National Society of Professional Engineers award 1994, National Society of Professional Engineers fellow 2000), National Academy of Engineering (past councilman), American Academy Environmental Engineers (diplomate, past president, Gordon Maskew Fair award 1982, Honorary Diplomate award 2003), Society Mexicana de Aguas (Jack Huppert award), National Academy of Sciences Venezuela (foreign correspondent member), National Academy Engineering Mexico, Southwestern Society Nuclear Medicine, Texas Society Professional Engineers (president 1986, Engineer of Year award Travis chapter 1972, Award of Honor 1985, Engineer of Year 1994, Dream Team award 2001), Water Environmental Federation (past president, honorary member, Harrison Prescott Eddy medal 1959, Gordon Maskew Fair awardr 1982, Arthur Bedell award 1991), American Society for Engineering Education (Centennial Medallion award 1993), Association Environmental Engineering Professionals (past president), American Water Works Association (life), Headliners, Cosmos Club, Rotary, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Pi Epsilon Tau, Phi Kappa Phi, Chi Epsilon.
Married Agnes Mary Lehman, February 17, 1946. Children: David Frederick, Lisa Anna.