Rawn, A. M., 1888-1968.

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Rawn was born in 1888; attended school in Toledo, OH; worked for the US Bureau of Reclamation; served in the US military during WWI; moved to Los Angeles, 1922; worked for the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts; promoted to chief engineer and general manager, LA County Sanitation Districts, 1941; appointed to CA State Water Pollution Board, 1953 (chairman, 1953-61); co-wrote report on sewage reclamation plan with Harold Hedger, 1958; died in 1968.

From the description of Papers, ca. 1940-1968. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 38942921

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Rawn was born in 1888; attended school in Toledo, Ohio; worked for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation; served in the U.S. military during World War I; moved to Los Angeles, 1922; worked for the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts; promoted to chief engineer and general manager, Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, 1941; appointed to California State Water Pollution Board, 1953 (chairman, 1953-61); co-wrote report on sewage reclamation plan with Harold Hedger, 1958; died in 1968.

From the guide to the A.M. Rawn Papers, ca. 1940-1968, (University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.)

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Sanitary engineers
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Sanitary engineers
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Birth 1888

Death 1968

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