Background
Brewer, Robert Franklin was born on May 25, 1927 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Beckett and Helen Rebecca (Schellenger) Brewer.
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Robert Franklin Brewer, American horticulturist. International Minerals Research fellow, 1950-1953. Member Riverside Civic League, 1966-1970. With United States Navy, 1945-1960. Member American Society for Horticultural Science, Air Pollution Control Association, Kiwanis (secretary Riverside chapter 1962-1963, Reedley, California chapter 1979-1982, president Riverside chapter 1965, Reedley chapter 88-89, Outstanding President 1989).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1953.
Career
Research fellow, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1950-1953;
junior chemist, University of California, Riverside, 1953-1955;
assistant chemist, University of California, Riverside, 1955-1960;
associate chemist, University of California, Riverside, 1960-1970;
associate horticulturist, University of California, Riverside, 1970-1989;
retired,, 1990. Consultant Aerojet General, Sacramento, 1963-1965, Harvey Aluminum, The Dalles, Oregon, 1965-1967, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1980-1981, 87, Multinat. Agribusiness Systems, Washington, 1982, Pfizer Chemical Company.
New York City, 1984-1989, Chemical Waste Management, 1989-1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member Riverside Civic League, 1966-1970. With United States Navy, 1945-1960. Member American Society for Horticultural Science, Air Pollution Control Association, Kiwanis (secretary Riverside chapter 1962-1963, Reedley, California chapter 1979-1982, president Riverside chapter 1965, Reedley chapter 88-89, Outstanding President 1989).
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Married Gladys Edna Meerwald, November 28, 1947. Children: Cynthia Roberta Sano, Robin Augusta Caldwell.
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Political Party
Republican