Carlyle Alonzo Rogillio

• NWR History
• The Purple Martin
• Need for Sanctuary
• Primary Objectives
• Accomplishments
• Project Leadership
• President's profile
• The Big Picture
• A day at the Sanctuary
• Birds attracted
• Habitats created
• Colony care
• Join us
• Media attention
• Support
• Budget

Occupation: Oil business.

Education: Graduate: Julius Freyhan High School, St. Francisville, LA, 1943; Louisiana State University, B.S. Mechanical Engineering, 1950. (Member: American Petroleum Institute, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute of Aeronautical Science, Institute of Mining & Metallurgical Engineers, Pi Mu Epsilon Honorary Society, Kappa Alpha Fraternity, Samurai Interfraternity Council.)

Military: U.S. Air Force, 1944-45; pilot, Civil Air Patrol, Operations Officer, 1972-76.

Civic Associations: Chairman or President of the following:
National WildBird Refuge, Inc., 1992-; Project Swallow Council, 1989-91; Helping Hands, Inc. 1986-. Member of the American Petroleum Institute, Pontchartrain Civic Association, National Audubon Society, Sierra Club, American Ornithological Society, National Wildlife Rehabilitation Association, and Friends of the Zoo.

Religious Associations: St. Martin's Episcopal Church Vestryman, 1976-79; Anglican Church Building Committee Chairman, 1982-84.

Awards: Who's Who (in the South and Southwest), 1979-83; Mensa, 1980; One of Ten Outstanding Businessmen, Petroleum Club, 1981; Presidential Sports Award, 1984; Great Gentleman Award, East Jefferson Hospital, 1991.