Background
Patterson, Robert William was born on August 24, 1922 in Ravinia, Illinois, United States. Son of James B. and Benice A. (Cummings) Patterson.
Patterson, Robert William was born on August 24, 1922 in Ravinia, Illinois, United States. Son of James B. and Benice A. (Cummings) Patterson.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1947.
With Sargent & Lundy (consultant engineers), Chicago, 1947-1983, partner, 1964-1983, director engineering, 1973-1977, senior partner, 1977-1983. Retired, 1983.
Served with United States Army, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member Atomic Industrial Forum.
Member American Nuclear Society, Western Society Engineers Clubs: Chicago (Chicago), Union League (Chicago). Park Ridge (Illinois) Country.
Married Rae F. Spahr, September 24, 1955. Children: Carol L., John H.