Background
Calhoun, John Charles was born on May 9, 1941 in Omaha. Son of John Harland and Opal Mae (Leondard) Calhoun.
Calhoun, John Charles was born on May 9, 1941 in Omaha. Son of John Harland and Opal Mae (Leondard) Calhoun.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Iowa, 1964. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Iowa, 1966.
Registered profile engineer, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Colorado Engineer-in-training Powers & Associations, Iowa City, 1964-1966. Construction engineering Powers-Willis & Associations, Iowa City, 1968-1973. County engineer Madison County (Iowa), Winterset, 1973-1977.
Vice president Terry A. Shuck Structural Engineers, Incorporated., Des Moines, 1977-1982.
President Calhoun-Burns and Associations, Incorporated., West Des Moines, 1982. Adjunct associate professor civil & construction engineering Iowa State University, 1988.
Member College Engineering Iowa State University industrial advisory county, 1991-1997. Board directors College Engineering U. Iowa Alumni Association, 1990-1996.
Member Iowa Highway Research Board, 1974-1976. Director Iowa Good Rds. Association, 1982-1995, president, 1988-1989.
Participant Joint Civilian Orientation Conference 47, 1982. Member advisory board University Iowa College Engineering, 1988-1990, vice chair 1990, member since 1997. Apptdl. civilian aide to Secretary of Army, 1987-1995.
1st lieutenant, C.E., United States Army, 1966-1968. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (Iowa president 1982-1983), American Consultant Engineers Council, Consultant Engineers Council Iowa, National Society Professional Engineers, Iowa Engineering Society (president 1985-1986, chair education committee since 1992), American Railway Engineering Association, American Public Works Association, American Concrete Institute, American Institute Steel Construction, Defense Orientation Conference Association (past director), Greater Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce, Masons.
Married Mary Camille Case, August 5, 1962. Children: Michael John, Ann Christine.