Background
Hansen, Frederic J. was born on March 22, 1946 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Vernon Edward and Ella Freda (Schacher) Hansen.
state environmental agency director
Hansen, Frederic J. was born on March 22, 1946 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Vernon Edward and Ella Freda (Schacher) Hansen.
Bachelor in Mathematics and History, University Oregon, 1968. Master of Arts in History, McMaster University, 1969. Postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1970.
Assistant historian, United States National Park Service, Washington, 1970;
office manager, United States Senate, Washington, 1970-1971;
executive assistant, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1971-1975;
special assistant to president, Clemency Board for Vietnam Era Veterans, Washington, 1975;
Executive officer, Peace Corps., Washington, 1975-1977;
deputy director office of the president, Federal Cash Management Project, Washington, 1977-1978;
chief deputy state treasurer, State of Oregon, Salem, 1978-1984;
director, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, Portland, 1984-1994;
deputy administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, since 1994. Co-chair hazardous waste identification rule committee, Environmental Protection Agency. Task force air implementation, Environmental Protection Agency.
Member environmental futures committee Science Advisory board to Environmental Protection Agency, 1993-1994. Member groundwater advising committee Urban Institute, 1989-1990, relativerisk reduction committee Science Advisory board to Environmental Protection Agency, 1989-1990, Governor's State Agy.Growth Council, 1990-1994, State Environmental Protection Agency committee 1989-1994. Member National Committee on Superfund.
Member Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Beta Kappa.