Evan Benjamin Wylie

Background

Wylie, Evan Benjamin was born on January 14, 1931 in Donavon, Saskatchewan, Canada. Came to the United States, 1950. Son of Mansel and Florence (Riddell) Wylie.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Denver, 1953. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Colorado, 1955. PhDCE, University Michigan, 1964.

Career

Engineer, Ford Motor Company of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 1956-1959; assistant professor сivil engineering, U. Denver, 1959-1962; assistant professor сivil engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1965-1966; associate professor сivil engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1966-1970; professor сivil engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1970; department chairman сivil engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1984-1990; department chairman civil and environmental engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Evan Benjamin Wylie has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, consultant, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Fluid Transients
  • Fluid Transients

Membership

Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers. Member American Society Engineering Education, International Association Hydraulic Research.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis; skiing. Woodworking.

Connections

Married Frances Eleanor Miller, February 4, 1955. Children– Brian Douglas, Scott Cameron, Karen Louise.

Father:

Mansel Wylie

Mother:

Florence (Riddell) Wylie

Spouse:

Frances Eleanor Miller

child:

Karen Louise Wylie

child:

Brian Douglas Wylie

child:

Scott Cameron Wylie