Background
Pietz, Ervin was born on October 4, 1912 in Eureka, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Jay and Margaret (Preszler) Pietz.
Manufacturing and engineering company executive
Pietz, Ervin was born on October 4, 1912 in Eureka, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Jay and Margaret (Preszler) Pietz.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, South Dakota School Mines and Technology, 1934. Doctor of Engineering (honorary), South Dakota School Mines and Technology, 1966.
Founder, honorary chairman board, director Barry Wright Corporation, Newton, Massachusetts. Past president, now board directors Associate Industries Massachusetts. Past director Mitre Corporation, Jamesbury Corporation, Bay Bank Middlesex.
Trustee Joslin Diabetes Center, Babson College, Joint Council Economic Education, Horizons for Youth. Past. director Boys' and Girls Club. Member American Association Industrial Management Northeast (director, past president), Chief Executives Organization.
Married Helen F. Moffatt, February 2, 1939 (deceased 1967). Children– Merle, Peter, Paul, William. Married Anna Payelian, December 1, 1981.