Russell Julius Hirth

Background

Hirth, Russell Julius was born on November 11, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Julius and Elsa Margaret (Pfeiffer) Hirth.

Education

Student, University Oregon, 1944. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1949. Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Metro State, 1981.

Career

Test engineer, General Electric Company, Schenactedy, New York, 1949-1953; systems project engineer, Bendix corporation, South Bend, Indiana, 1953-1961; systems test engineer, Martin Marietta Company, Orlando, Florida, 1961-1969; systems engineer, Martin Marietta Company, Orlando, Florida, 1970-1991; president/director, Hirth Cons., Denver, since 1990.

Achievements

• Russell Julius Hirth has been listed as a noteworthy Aerospace engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Presbyterian Players, South Bend, Indiana 1954-1960 (various roles), Orange Blossom Playhouse, Orlando, Florida, 1961-1969, Robinson Chapel and Chorus, Fort Wayne, Indiana (director), Lakewood Players, Denver/ Lakewood, Colorado (president, director), 1962-1988. Member BOE.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, hiking, duplicate bridge, art.

Connections

Married Helen Lois Keller, September 7, 1947. (divorced January 1973);children: Christine Elise Hirth Corbett, Mark David, Andrew Russell. Married Barbara Winifred Kiefer, February 24, 1973.

Stepchildren: Gregory, Douglas, James, Suzanne.

Father:

Julius Hirth

Mother:

Elsa Margaret (Pfeiffer) Hirth

Spouse:

Barbara Winifred Kiefer

Spouse:

Helen Lois Keller

child:

Suzanne Hirth

child:

Andrew Russell Hirth

child:

James Hirth

child:

Douglas Hirth

child:

Gregory Hirth

child:

Christine Elise Hirth Corbett Hirth

child:

Mark David Hirth