Background
Haskell, Arthur Jacob was born on April 16, 1926 in Newark. Son of Isidore David and Elena (Greenbaum) Haskell.
water transportation executive
Haskell, Arthur Jacob was born on April 16, 1926 in Newark. Son of Isidore David and Elena (Greenbaum) Haskell.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1947. Professional naval engineer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953.
Senior procurement engineer, National Bulk Carriers, New York City, 1956-1962;
assistant plant manager, Western Gear Corporation, Belmont, California, 1962-1964;
project engineer, Matson Navigation Company, San Francisco., 1964-1970;
vice president, Matson Navigation Company, San Francisco., 1970-1973;
senior vice president, Matson Navigation Company, San Francisco., 1973-1991;
retired, Matson Navigation Company, San Francisco., 1991. Member marine board National Research Council, 1981-1985. Board of managers American Bureau Shipping, 1988-1992.
Board directors, budget officer National Liberty Ship Memorial.
Board of directors San Francisco Marine Exchange, 1975-1978, vice president, 1976-1977, president, 1977-1978. Served to commanded United States Navy, 1947-1956. Member Society Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (chairman Northern California section 1971-1972, vice president 1973-1983, Executive Committee 1977-1980, 83-96, honorary vice president for life since 1983, president 1989-1991), Association for Preservation of Presidential Yacht Potomac (Board of Governors since 1984, co-president since 1993).
Married Amparo Serrano, December 31, 1958 (divorced). Children: Amparo Rocio, Vincent Isidore, Joaquin Arthur. Married Marge Gibson, June 8, 1986.