Background
Kiefer, Robert John was born on December 7, 1936 in Cleveland. Son of Paul Everette and Beulah Elizabeth (Moore) Kiefer.
Kiefer, Robert John was born on December 7, 1936 in Cleveland. Son of Paul Everette and Beulah Elizabeth (Moore) Kiefer.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1959.
Project officer, Air Force Weapons Lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1959-1962; manager, fuel applications engineering, General Atomic Company, San Diego, California, 1962-1976; manager technical training, Scientific Atlanta, San Diego, 1976-1993. Staff consultant Air Force Space Division, Los Angeles, 1976-1987.
Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force Reserve, 1959-1987. Member Society of America Military Engineers (gold medal, 1959), Sigma Xi, Pi Tau Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, American Society Mechanical Engineers, Institute Environmental Sciences, National Society of Professional Engineers.
Married Barbara Gayle Niemiec, June 14, 1958 (divorced August 1981). Children: Kelly Jane, Paul Joseph. Married Aura Ann Knosby, September 4, 1983 (divorced December 1989).
Children: Kimberly Fenske, Kerri Fenske.