Gerard Charles Gambs

Background

Gambs, Gerard Charles was born on May 2, 1918 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Raymond and Helen Mary (Casey) Gambs.

Education

B. Engineering in Mining, Ohio State University, 1940.

Career

Junior mining engineer Pittsburgh Coal Company, 1940-1942. Assistant professor Engineer Experiment Station Ohio State University, Columbus, 1946-1947. Major corps engineers, Atomic Bomb Project United States Army, Manhattan Engineer District, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1942—1946.

Assistant to vice president Consolidation Coal Company, Library, Pennsylvania, 1947-1969. Business manager Gibbs & Hill, Incorporated, New York York City, 1969-1970. Vice president Ford, Bacon & Davis, Inc., 1970-1983.

Consulting engineer, since 1983.

Achievements

• Gerard Charles Gambs has been listed as a noteworthy Consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Tipperary Corporation, Midland, Texas, 1973-1986, Onan Corporation, Fridley, Minnesota, 1971-1983, Ford, Bacon &Davis, Incorporated, New York York City, 1973-1983. Major Corps Engineers, United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Institute Mining, Metallurgical and Petrol.

Engineers (senior Member), American Society Mechanical Engineers, American Nuclear Society, American Coal Ash Association.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, photography, writing.

Connections

Married Helen Mary Burns, 1942 (deceased 1971). Children: Mary Helen, Gerard C. Junior. Married Eileen Francis Goggin, July 31, 1971.

Father:

Charles Raymond Gambs

Mother:

Helen Mary (Casey) Gambs

Spouse:

Eileen Francis Goggin

Spouse:

Helen Mary Burns

child:

Gerard C. Junior Gambs

child:

Mary Helen Gambs