Background
Roache, Milton Oris was born on September 25, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Milton Oris and Alberta (Wetter) Roache.
Roache, Milton Oris was born on September 25, 1922 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of Milton Oris and Alberta (Wetter) Roache.
Student, Rutgers University, 1943-1944; student, Drexel Institute Technology, 1944; Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1947.
Engineer, C. & O. Railway Company, Richmond, Virginia, 1948-1950; design engineer, Hankins & Anderson, 1950-1955; partner, Roache & Mercer, Roache, Mercer & Faison, Richmond, 1955-1971; president, Roache & Mercer, Roache, Mercer & Faison, 1972-1985.
Chairman board of trustees Henrico County Library, 1970-1971, 75-80. Chairman of the Board Virginia State Library, 1985-1987. Louisa County trustee Jefferson-Madison Regional Library.
Served with infantry Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Fellow American Cons. Engineers Council; member American Society Heating, Refrigerationand Air Conditioning Engineers, Louisiana Industrial Authority (vice chairman), Louisiana Transportation Committee.
Married Mildred Traynham, September 4,1948. Children— Edward Randolph, David Lawson, Margaret Sydnor.