Background
Hager, Robert Worth was born on June 20, 1928 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Josiah Denver and Merle (Worth) Hager.
Hager, Robert Worth was born on June 20, 1928 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Josiah Denver and Merle (Worth) Hager.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Washington, 1949. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Washington, 1950. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Alabama, 1995.
Research fellow, U. Washington, 1949-1950; research engineer, United States Navy Civil Engineering Laboratory, Port Hueneme, California, 1950-1953; member of staff, Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, 1953-1955; with, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1955-1993; Minuteman program manager, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1973-1978; vice president, general manager ballistic missile and space division, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1978-1980; vice president engineering, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1980-1984; vice president space station, Boeing Company, Huntsville, Alabama, 1984-1989; vice president, general manager Huntsville division Boeing Aerospace and Electronics, Boeing Company, Huntsville, Alabama, 1989-1991; vice president, general manager Missiles and Space Division Boeing Defense and Space Group, Boeing Company, Huntsville, Alabama, 1991-1993.
Past chairman board University Space Research Association. Past chairman Business Council Alabama. Co-chair Lower Hood Canal Watershed Committee.
Director emeritus Pacific Northwest Salmon Center. Trustee Northwest Methodist Foundation. Board director Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Astronomical Society.
Married Margaret Goodnough, August 25, 1950. Children: Stephen M., Sandra Hager Dahl, Shane D.