Background
Engle, Robert H. was born on February 5, 1895 in Bainbridge, Pennsylvania, United States.
Engle, Robert H. was born on February 5, 1895 in Bainbridge, Pennsylvania, United States.
Student, Millersville State Teachers College, Pennsylvania, 1914. Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1919.
County agricultural agent, Pennsylvania, 1921-1928; agronomist, Quality Lime Institute, 1928-1938; agronomist, National Plant Food Council, 1938-1955; soils advisor, International Cooperation Administration, Government of India, New Delhi, 1955-1962; fertilizer advisor, Agency for International Development, Tunis, Tunisia, 1962-1964; consultant agronomist, Treasure Island, Florida, 1964-1992. Producer documentary motion pictures.
Chairman civilian defense Washington. Director, public safety New Cumberland, Pennsylvania With Armed Forces, World War I. Member American Society Agronomy, Indian Society Agronomy, Indian Soil Science Society, Masons, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta, Acacia.
Son of Paris G. and Mattie Z (Hess) E. Married Grace E. Riehl, September 10, 1924. Children: Ann Riehl Engle Spilman, Robert Riehl.