Background
Snell, John Raymond was born on December 9, 1912 in Soochow, China. Son of John A. and Grace (Birkett) Snell. (parents American citizens).
(This book is an autobiographical account of John Snell's ...)
This book is an autobiographical account of John Snell's long and adventurous life as a "missionary" engineer. With over five million air miles into 100 countries, these 44 true stories are a compelling witness of God's power and provision.
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Snell, John Raymond was born on December 9, 1912 in Soochow, China. Son of John A. and Grace (Birkett) Snell. (parents American citizens).
Bachelor of Engineering, Vanderbilt University, 1934; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1936; Doctor of Science, Harvard University, 1939.
Instructor civil engineering Hangchow University, 1934-1935. With Water Supply Federal Public Works Department, Venezuela, 1939-1940. Design engineer Metcalf & Eddy, also Fay Spofford and Thorndyke, Stone & Webster, Boston, 1941-1942.
Sanitary engineer, head water and sewage section 1st Service Command, 1946. Assigned UNRA restoration water, sewage, solid wastes 5 northern provinces China Sanitary Engineering Services Inc., 1945-1946. Project engineer Burns & Kenerson, Boston, 1947.
President, chief engineer Engineering Services Inc., 1948-1951. Lecturer Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949-1951. Professor, head department civil and sanitary engineering Michigan State University, 1951-1955.
Owner John R. Snell & Associates, 1956. Senior principal Michigan Associates, consultant engineers, 1956-1960. President John R. Snell Engineers Inc., 1960-1975, Snell Environmental Group, 1975-1980, honorary chairman board, special consultant, 1980-1988.
Joint venturer Snell-Republic Associates Ltd., Lahore, West Pakistan, 1961-1980. With Associate Architects & Engineers, Dacca, Bangladesh, 1965-1980. President Caribbean Development Corporation and subsidiary General Shrimp Ltd., Belize, 1984-1992.
Senior adjunct scientist Michigan Biotechnology Institute, since 1990. 1994 guest of China-Suzhou Hospital 110 Aniv. Solid waste consultant Xiaogan Recycling Treatment Utilization of Organics, Peoples Republic of China, since 1995.
Founder Trans Michigan Waterway Inc., Southwest Waterway (Ontario) Ltd., New York. Special consultant on ast high rate compost plant to Government of Japan, 1955-1956. Consultant in Orient, World Health Organization, 1956.
Chairman board Bootstrap International Inc., 1972. Chairman board Save Our Spaceship/nc.NFP 2001 (to abate pollution, sustainability and population control). Expert witness on over 50 court cases.
(This book is an autobiographical account of John Snell's ...)
Major United States Public Health Service, 1945-1947. Member National, Michigan (life) societies professional engineers, American Water Works Association, Highway Research Board, American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Public Works Association, Water Pollution Control Federation (life), Michigan Engineering Society (life), Consultant Engineers Council (past director), Consultant Engineers Association Michigan (past president), Inter-American Association Sanitary Engineers, World Aquaculture Society, Composters Inc. (president Worldwide Technologies Inc.
East Lansing since 1980), Rotary, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.
Son of; married Florence Moffett, December 8, 1939. Children: Chica Dorothea, Karen Snell Dailey, Martha E. Snell Rood, John Raymond Junior, David Moffett.