Background
Gutheim, Robert Julius was born on December 30, 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of August G. and Augusta (Meuser) Gutheim.
Gutheim, Robert Julius was born on December 30, 1911 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of August G. and Augusta (Meuser) Gutheim.
Bachelor of Science in C.E, Harvard, 1933. Master of Business Administration, Harvard, 1935.
Travel in Europe, studying electrical cable manufacturing, 1935; member of staff, General Cable Corporation, 1935-1939; assistant engineer system planning bureau, Potomac Electric Power Company, Washington, 1939-1943; civilian assistant to head guided missile and electronics program, Bureau Ordnance, Department of Navy, 1946-1955; member of staff assistant secretary navy for material, 1956; staff special assistant to secretary defense for guided missiles, 1956-1957; staff director plans and coordination, Office Director Guided Missiles, Office Secretary Defense, 1957-1959; chairman special committee adequacy of range facilities, Department Defense, 1957-1959; staff missiles, Office Director Defense Research and Engineering, 1959-1960; management officer space science, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961-1963; program planning officer space science and applications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963-1973; lecturer on management problems, since 1957.
President board of trustees Christ Lutheran Church Bethesda, Maryland., 1984-1987. Served from Lieutenant (junior grade) to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1943-1946. Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1962.
Commanding officer Naval Reserve Weapons Unit 664, 1963-1964. Member Kenwood Country Club, Harvard Club, Lions.
Married Bernice A. Howard, June 19, 1937. Children: George C., August W.