Background
Pershe, Edward Richard was born on July 30, 1924 in Omaha. Son of Joseph Edward and Theresa Elizabeth (Mikich) Pershe.
Pershe, Edward Richard was born on July 30, 1924 in Omaha. Son of Joseph Edward and Theresa Elizabeth (Mikich) Pershe.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Illinois, 1949; Master of Science in Sanitary Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Illinois, 1966.
Design engineer Gannett Fleming Engineers, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1953-1956. Project engineer Black & Veatch Engineers, Kansas City, Missouri, 1956-1958. Assistant professor civil engineering University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1958-1962.
Associate professor Northeastern University, Boston, 1966-1970. Director research Whitman & Howard, Inc., 1970-1984. Senior environmental engineer DEP, Orange County, Florida, 1985—1987.
Assistant district drainage engineer Department Transportation State of Florida, Deland, 1987—1997. 1st. lieutenant United States Air Force, 1950-1953, technical 5 United States Army, 1943-1946.
President Cranes Roost Homeowners Association, Altamonte Springs, Florida, 1988. President Altamonte Springs Garden Club, 1990-1991. 1st. Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1950-1953.
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (life member, chairman environmental engineering committee 1976-1984).
Married Clotilde Amalia (Sintes-Roscelli), April 28, 1954. Children: John Charles, Robert Andrew.