Background
Selm, Robert Prickett was born on August 9, 1923 in Cincinnati. Son of Frederick Oscar and Margery Marie (Prickett) Selm.
Selm, Robert Prickett was born on August 9, 1923 in Cincinnati. Son of Frederick Oscar and Margery Marie (Prickett) Selm.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Cincinnati, 1949.
Enlisted, United States Army, 1943; advanced through grades to sergeant, United States Army, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations Marianas, 1943-1946; commissioned captain, United States Army, 1949; resigned, United States Army, 1954; design engineer, Wilson & Company, Salina, Kansas, 1954-1967; general partner, Wilson & Company, Salina, Kansas, 1967-1981; senior partner, Wilson & Company, Salina, Kansas, 1981-1989; partner in charge, Wilson laboratories, Salina, Kansas, 1956-1988; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Wilson laboratories, Salina, Kansas director, Upper Eagle Valley Water Authority, Avon, Colorado, since 1994; independent investor, Salina, Kansas, since 1989.
Member Governor's Advisory Commission on Health and Environmental. Fellow American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Member National Society of Professional Engineers (state chairman environmental resource committee, national legislation and government affairs committee 1988-1991), American Chemical Society, American Water Works Association, Water Pollution Control Federation, American Academy Environmental Engineers (diplomate), Petroleum Club, Salina Country Club (president 1986), Elks, Shriners.
Son of; married Rowena Imogene Brown, November 25, 1945 (divorced January 1975). Children: Rosalie C. Selm Pace, Linda R. Selm Partridge, Robert F., Michael E. Married Janis Claire Broman, June 24, 1977.