Background
Woerner, Robert Lester was born on January 31, 1925 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of William John and Loretta Bertha (Hettel) Woerner.
Woerner, Robert Lester was born on January 31, 1925 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of William John and Loretta Bertha (Hettel) Woerner.
Bachelor of Science, State University of New York College Forestry, Syracuse, 1949.
Draftsman, N.A., Rotunno Landscape Architects, Syracuse, 1947-1949; landscape architect, Park District, Plan Commission, Yakima, Washington, 1949-1950; assistant superintendent parks, Spokane Park Department, Spokane, Washington, 1950-1956; director, Denver Botanical Gardens, 1956-1958; private practice landscape architect, Spokane, since 1959; Chairman of the Board registration, Landscape Architects State of Washington, 1976-1978; president, Council Landscape Architectural Registration Bds., 1978-1979.
Member Zoning Board Adjustment, Spokane, 1983. Member Urban Design Committee, 1983. Member Capitol Campus Design Advisory Committee, 1982-1994.
Corporal United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Society Landscape Architects (president 1979-1980, Distinguished Service award 1976). Member Kiwanis, Masons.
Married Mary Jane Warn, May 12, 1952. Children: Jane Marie, Anne Louise.