Luther W. Graef is the founder of
Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates Inc., former President of
American Society of Civil Engineers
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is a tax-exempt professional body founded in 1852 to represent members of the civil engineering profession worldwide. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, it is the oldest national engineering soci ...
(ASCE) and the fourth president of ASCE Foundation.
Graef graduated from
Marquette University
Marquette University () is a Private university, private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It was established as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, by John Henni, the first Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Ar ...
in 1952. After he finished his
MS in
civil engineering
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from
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a Public university, public Urban university, urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropo ...
, he and three partners founded the consulting engineering firm of
Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates Inc. Graef also served on the industrial advisory committee of several
UW system
The University of Wisconsin System is a state public university system in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is one of the largest public higher-education systems in the country, enrolling more than 160,000 students each year and employing approxim ...
schools, including the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at
University of Wisconsin–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison (University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. It was founded in 1848 when Wisconsin achieved st ...
.
He was awarded the Outstanding Professional Engineer in Private Practice Award, and the Engineer of the Year Award by the Wisconsin Section of the American Society of Professional Engineers in 1976 and in 1983.
References
External links
Bio at ASCE Foundation
* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20080426204859/http://www.gasai.com/index.php Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates Inc.
21st-century American engineers
Businesspeople from Milwaukee
Marquette University alumni
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee alumni
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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