Background
Jordan, Robert Edgar was born on October 25, 1936 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William R. and Helen M. (McCabe) Jordan.
Corrosion engineering executive
Jordan, Robert Edgar was born on October 25, 1936 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William R. and Helen M. (McCabe) Jordan.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1969.
Inspector, Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance & Insurance Company, Philadelphia, 1963-1967; test engineer, DeLavel Steam Turbine, Trenton, New Jersey, 1967-1969; maintenance engineer, Mobay Chem Company, New Martinsville, W. Virginia, 1969-1977; maintenance engineer, Allied Chemical Company, Moundsville, W. Virginia, 1977-1979; senior engineer, Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Chem Company, Cleveland, 1979-1991; president, Port Richmond Engineering Svc. Company, Philadelphia, since 1991.
With United States Army, 1960-1963. Member National Association Corrosion Engineers (chairman task group on acoustic emissions testing Houston 1986-1993), Pennsylvania Society Professional Engineers, Phila Engineers Club.
Married Joan M. Mains, April 15, 1960 (divorced May, 1983). Children: Bridget, Roxanne, Brooks, Francis.