Robert Louis Schafer

Background

Schafer, Robert Louis was born on August 1, 1937 in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Son of Marion Louis and Pansy (Head) Schafer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1959; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1965.

Career

Agricultural engineer, Agricultural Research Svc., USDA, Ames, Iowa., 1959-1964; agricultural engineer, Agricultural Research Svc., USDA, Auburn, Alabama, 1964-1995.

Achievements

• Robert Louis Schafer has been listed as a noteworthy agricultural engineer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society Agricultural Engineers (McCormick Case Gold medal 1997).

Connections

Married Carolyn Louise Henn, August 1, 1959. 1 child, Elizabeth Diane.

Father:

Marion Louis Schafer

Mother:

Pansy (Head) Schafer

Spouse:

Carolyn Louise Henn

child:

Elizabeth Diane Schafer