Background
Wahler, William Albert was born on November 5, 1925 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Joseph August and Alice V. Kelling.
civil and geologic engineering consultant
Wahler, William Albert was born on November 5, 1925 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of Joseph August and Alice V. Kelling.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Colorado, 1950. Master of Science, University Colorado, 1952. Postgraduate, Harvard University.
Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954.
Soil mechanics engineer United States Bureau Reclamation, Denver, 1949-1953. Partner Woodward, Clyde & Associates (Consultant Engineers), 1953-1955. Senior soil engineer, project manager Bechtel Corporation, Los Angeles, 1955-1961.
Founder, president Washington Wahler & Associates, Palo Alto, California, 1961-1979, Washington Wahler, Inc., Palo Alto, since 1979.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Member International Committee on Large Dams, United States Committee on Large Dams, American Society of Civil Engineers, Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineers (international committee), Association Engineering Geologists.
Married Joyce Benson, September 3, 1949. Children: Mark J., Diana J., Lance S.