Background
Barnard, Niles Hutton was born on September 2, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of J.T. Allen and Bernice Edna (Hutton) Barnard.
Barnard, Niles Hutton was born on September 2, 1903 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of J.T. Allen and Bernice Edna (Hutton) Barnard.
Bachelor of Science in Railway Master of Engineering, University Illinois, 1928, Master of Science, 1930, Mechanical Engineering, 1934.
With Illinois Steel Company, South Works, Chicago, 1920-1921, I.C. Railroad, Chicago, 1921-1924, summers 1925-1928. Associate professor Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, 1930-1935. Instructor department mechanic engineering U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1935-1936, assistant professor, 1936-1940, associate professor, 1940-1948, acting chairman, 1947-1948, professor, 1948-1970, emeritus, 1970-1979, department chairman, 1948-1966.
Visiting professor industrial engineering State University Iowa, summers 1950-1958.
President Lincoln Council Christian Education, 1940-1944, Lincoln Goodwill Industries, 1944-1946. Registered profile engineer, Nebraska.
Fellow American Society Quality Control (Brumbaugh award committee 1954-1966), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (life fellow, regional vice president 1962-1966). Member American Association University Professors, American Society Engineering Education, American Interprofl. Institute (president 1961-1962), Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma (regional vice president 1963), Sigma Tau.
Married Rhoda Eleanor Hall, June 23, 1928. Children: Roger H., Allen R., Kenneth North., Ann J. (Mistress David M. Rau).