Background
Helander, Robert E. was born on September 21, 1930 in Port Townsend, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Earl W. and Grace (Campbell) Helander.
Helander, Robert E. was born on September 21, 1930 in Port Townsend, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Earl W. and Grace (Campbell) Helander.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Denver, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1956.
Research engineer, Union Oil Corporation California, Brea, 1956-1980; supervisor, Union Oil Corporation California, 1980-1982; manager, Union Oil Corporation California (name changed to Unocal Corporation), 1982-1985; vice president, Union Oil Corporation California (name changed to Unocal Corporation), since 1985.
Active Orange County chapter American Red Cross, Santa Ana, California, since 1959, disaster chairman, 1979-1982, 89—.
Married Margery M. Myers, December 26, 1952. Children: Eric, Wayne, Peggy.