Background
Robeck, Gordon Gurney was born on February 3, 1923 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Martin J. and Anna (Selstad) Robeck.
Robeck, Gordon Gurney was born on February 3, 1923 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Martin J. and Anna (Selstad) Robeck.
Business and Community Engagement, University Wisconsin, 1944. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Cincinnati, 1985.
Commissioned officer, sanitary engineer, United States Public Health Service, various locations, 1944-1974; director drinking water research division, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, 1974-1985.
Member National Academy of Engineering (member water science and technical board of National Research Council 1986-1993), American Society of Civil Engineers (honorary life, research prize 1965), American Water Works Association (honorary life member, outstanding service award 1979, research award 1970, Abel Wolman award 1985, numerous publication awards), Water Pollution Control Federation (life).
Married Ephrosinia Yaremko, February 3, 1951. Children: John, Paul, Mark.