Background
Olson, Robert Raymond was born on October 17, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Ray Francis and Margaret (Wessen) Olson.
Olson, Robert Raymond was born on October 17, 1925 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Ray Francis and Margaret (Wessen) Olson.
Degree in Petroleum Engineering, Colorado School Mines, 1949. Postgrad in program management development, Harvard University, 1966.
Resident engineer Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company, Kansas City, Missouri, 1949—1953. Assistant vice president, chief engineer Colorado Interstate Gas Company, Colorado Springs, 1953—1980. Manager projects Fluor Engrs, Inc., Irvine, California, since 1980.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO.
Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (gas piping technical committee member since 1968), American Gas Association (pipeline research committee member 1966-1980), Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Married Carol Kraft Olson, April 6, 1952. Children: Alan Robert, Randall Raymond, Ann Margaret.