Background
Oakford, Robert Vernon was born on November 3, 1917. Son of Charles Robert and Vernie Vella (Hannah) Oakford.
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Robert Vernon Oakford
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Bachelor in Engineering with great distinction, Stanford University, 1940. Master of Science in Mathematics, Stanford University, 1956.
Career
Secretary-treasurer Oakford Gas & Appliances, Long Beach, California, 1940-1949. Engineer United States government, Washington, 1951-1953. Lecturer Stanford University, California, 1955-1957, associate professor industrial engineering department, 1957-1962, professor, 1962—1977, professor emeritus, from 1978.
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Married Janet Brown, April 9, 1948. Children: Stephen, Donald.
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February 11, 2008 (aged 90) -
Nationality
American
Education
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1940
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1956
Career
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1940 - 1949
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1951 - 1953
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1955 - 1957
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Recipient E.L. Grant award engineering economy division American Society for Engineering Education, 1981, Wellington award Engineering Economy Division of Institute Industrial Engineers, 1985.Recipient E.L. Grant award engineering economy division American Society for Engineering Education, 1981, Wellington award Engineering Economy Division of Institute Industrial Engineers, 1985.