Rolland Wayne Lincoln was the son of Hiram and Sadie Lincoln and was born in Redfield, SD, on March 22, 1889. He graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in Civil Engineering in 1912, and an advanced degree in Civil Engineering in 1931. From 1913 to 1918 he worked for the U.S. Department of the Interior, on the Flathead Indian Reclamation project in Montana. Here he met and married his wife Mae Arris Baldinger on May 30, 1914 in Missoula. His work took him to Seattle where he was involved in projects including the George Washington Memorial Bridge across Lake Union, the design of fixed fortifications in Washington and Alaska during WWII, structural design of the Chief Joseph Dam on the Columbia River, and consulting on the Indus River project in Pakistan.
He was elected an Associate Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 1920, a Member in 1945, a Life Member in 1955 and a Fellow in 1959. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife and three daughters.
Above summarized from ASCE and provided by contributor MBG (#46867993), who also furnished first name, birth date and place, and family links.
He was elected an Associate Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 1920, a Member in 1945, a Life Member in 1955 and a Fellow in 1959. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife and three daughters.
Above summarized from ASCE and provided by contributor MBG (#46867993), who also furnished first name, birth date and place, and family links.
Rolland Wayne Lincoln was the son of Hiram and Sadie Lincoln and was born in Redfield, SD, on March 22, 1889. He graduated from the University of Washington with a B.S. in Civil Engineering in 1912, and an advanced degree in Civil Engineering in 1931. From 1913 to 1918 he worked for the U.S. Department of the Interior, on the Flathead Indian Reclamation project in Montana. Here he met and married his wife Mae Arris Baldinger on May 30, 1914 in Missoula. His work took him to Seattle where he was involved in projects including the George Washington Memorial Bridge across Lake Union, the design of fixed fortifications in Washington and Alaska during WWII, structural design of the Chief Joseph Dam on the Columbia River, and consulting on the Indus River project in Pakistan.
He was elected an Associate Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 1920, a Member in 1945, a Life Member in 1955 and a Fellow in 1959. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife and three daughters.
Above summarized from ASCE and provided by contributor MBG (#46867993), who also furnished first name, birth date and place, and family links.
He was elected an Associate Member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in 1920, a Member in 1945, a Life Member in 1955 and a Fellow in 1959. At the time of his death, he was survived by his wife and three daughters.
Above summarized from ASCE and provided by contributor MBG (#46867993), who also furnished first name, birth date and place, and family links.
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