Background
Bosshart, William Rudolph was born on April 16, 1926 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Son of Rudolph and Margaret (Fleskes) Bosshart.
utility consultant electrical engineer
Bosshart, William Rudolph was born on April 16, 1926 in Astoria, Oregon, United States. Son of Rudolph and Margaret (Fleskes) Bosshart.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Oregon State University, 1949.
Relay engineer Bonneville Power Administration, Vancouver, Washington, 1949-1952, operations engineer, 1952-1963. System operations officer Bonneville Power Admintrn., Portland, Oregon, 1963-1973. Director division system operations Bonneville Power Administration, Vancouver, Washington, 1973-1980.
Consultant, director Northwest Power Pool Coordinating group, Northwest Power Pool, Portland, Oregon, 1980-1986, retired, since 1986.
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1945. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman subcommittee 1975-1977).
Married ALice Julie Robbins, June 20, 1953. Children: Kathleen Mary, Gail Ann, Jay Allen.