Herdman, Robert F., 1890-

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Robert F. Herdman (1890- ), an engineer, worked for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation from 1913-1923 and 1933-1954. He was in charge of construction of Bartlett Dam in Arizona and Yellowtail Dam in Montana from 1936-1938. Herdman also went to Korea in 1950 to study the country's hydroelectric potential and served as project engineer for the Litani River Project in Lebanon from 1952-1954. Herdman retired from the Bureau of Reclamation in 1954 and worked as an engineering consultant to International Engineering Company, Inc.

From the description of Papers, 1927-1966. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28153762

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Arizona
Lebanon
Bartlett Dam (Ariz.)
Yellowtail Dam (Mont.)
Yellowstone National Park
Korea
Montana
Subject
Dams
Water resources development
Water reuse
Occupation
Engineers
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Birth 1890

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