Background
Cory, Wallace Newell was born on March 10, 1937 in Olympia, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Newell and Gladys Evelyn (Nixon) Cory.
Cory, Wallace Newell was born on March 10, 1937 in Olympia, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Henry Newell and Gladys Evelyn (Nixon) Cory.
Bachelor of Science in Forestry, Oregon State University, 1958; Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Oregon State University, 1964; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Stanford University, 1965.
Assistant projects manager CH2 M/Hill, Boise, Idaho, 1965-1970. Environmental manager Boise Cascade Corporation, 1970-1978, director state government affairs, 1978-1982. Director industrial group JUB Engineers, Boise, 1982-1984.
Chief engineer Anchorage Water & Wastewater, 1984-1990. Director public works City of Caldwell, Idaho, 1990-1992. Principal engineer Montgomery Watson, Pasadena, California, 1992-1995.
Administrator Idaho Division Environmental Quality, Boise, 1995-1998. Planning and assessment leader Alexandria Wastewater Project Chemonics Internta., 1998-1999.
Precinct committeeman Idaho Republican Committee, Boise, 1968-1972, region chairman, 1973-1977. Captain United States Air Force, 1958-1962. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers.
Member National Society of Professional Engineers, Idaho Society Professional Engineers (president 1976-1977, Young Engineer of Year award 1971), Air Pollution Control Association (chairman Pacific Northwest section 1977-1978), Idaho Association Commerce and Industry (chairman environmental committee 1974-1975).
Married Roberta Ruth Matthews, July 4, 1959. Children: Steven Newell, Susan Evelyn Cory Carbon.