Background
Schaffhausen, Robert Joseph was born on June 12, 1926 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph John and Lorna Louise (Hahn) Schaffhausen.
Schaffhausen, Robert Joseph was born on June 12, 1926 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph John and Lorna Louise (Hahn) Schaffhausen.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, University Missouri, 1949. Master of Science in Engineering, University Alabama, 1976.
Junior engineer Butler Manufacturing Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1943-1945, engineer Galesburg, Illinois, 1949-1952, plant product engineer Birmingham, Alabama, 1952-1966. Regional engineer American Institute Steel Construction, 1966-1979. Private practice, 1980-1983.
Senior engineer Southern Building Code Congress, 1983-1991. Retired, from 1991
Instructor University Alabama, Birmingham.
President Rotary, Hoover, Alabama, 1984-1985. With United States Army Air Corps, 1944-1945. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Alabama Society Professional Engineers.
Married Bette Fern Truskett, April 22, 1951. Children: Carol Ann, Cynthia Jean Hastings.