Background
LeFevre, Elbert Walter was born on July 29, 1932 in Eden, Texas, United States. Son of Elbert Walter Senior and Hazie (Davis) LeF.
LeFevre, Elbert Walter was born on July 29, 1932 in Eden, Texas, United States. Son of Elbert Walter Senior and Hazie (Davis) LeF.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1957; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Oklahoma State University, 1966.
Faculty, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., Bryan, 1958; faculty, Texas Technological College, Lubbock, 1959-1963; faculty, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1963-1966; faculty, U. Arkansas, Fayetteville, since 1966; head department сivil engineering, U. Arkansas, 1971-1982; dean engineering, U. Arkansas, 1982-1983; senior vice president, Engineering Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Springdale, Arkansas, since 1973; director, National Rural Transportation Study Center, 1992-1996. Member Arkansas State Board Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, 1984-1996, president, 1989, 94. Member National Council Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, since 1984, vice president Southern zone, 1991-1993, member accreditation board engineering and technical, 1985-1991.
Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1953-1956. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (president Mid-South section 1972, chairman district 14 1977-1980, dir.dist. 14 1983-1986, vice president zone II since 1996), Institute Engineers of Ireland.
Mem.NSPE (vice president professional engineers in education 1982, vice president S.W. region 1984-1986, president 1989-1990), Transportation Research Board, American Society Engineering Education (president midwestsect. 1976-1977), Arkansas Society Professional Engineers (president 1979-1980, Outstanding Arkansas Engineer 1980) Masons, Rotary (president 1973), Sigma Xi, Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Beta Delta.
Married Joyce Ann Terry, Nov.28, 1957. Children: Terry Ann, Charmaine Rene, George Walter, John Philip.