George Bigelow Willson

Background

Willson, George Bigelow was born on May 12, 1929 in Douglas, Wyoming, United States. Son of Eugene P. and Marie V. (Lipe) Willson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Wyoming, 1951. Master of Science, University Wyoming, 1963.

Career

Project engineer municipal engineering projects, J.T. Banner and Associations, Laramie, Wyoming, 1956-1958; teacher, researcher general and agricultural engineering, U. Wyoming, Laramie, 1958-1965; researcher on agricultural and municipal waste management, ARS, USDA, Maryland., 1966-1987; consultant composting technical and organic waste recycling, principal, George B. Willson Associations, Laurel, Maryland., 1988-1993; consultant composting technical and organic waste recycling, principal, George B. Willson Associations, Loveland, Colorado, 1993-1997; consultant composting technical and organic waste recycling, principal, Great Britain Willson Associations, Inc., Loveland, since 1997. Facilitator workshops and seminars. Consultant on numerous projects.

Achievements

• Registered professional engineer, Wyoming.

Membership

Member American Society Agricultural Engineers, Water Environment Federation (Thomas R. Camp medal 1992).

Interests

• Avocations: wood sculpture, photography, fishing, hunting.

Connections

Married Lois Ann Goodman, December 21, 1959. Children: John A., Carol A. Phifer.

Father:

Eugene P. Willson

Mother:

Marie V. (Lipe) Willson

Spouse:

Lois Ann Goodman

child:

Carol A. Phifer Willson

child:

John A. Willson