Ettore Alex James Peretti

Background

Peretti, Ettore Alex James was born on April 5, 1913 in Butte, Montana, United States. Son of Charles Ludwig and Mary (Crotto) Peretti.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Montana College Mineral Science and Technology, 1934. Master of Science, Montana College Mineral Science and Technology, 1935. Doctor of Science, University Stuttgart, 1936.

Metallurgical Engineer (honorary), University Montana, 1963.

Career

Institute International Education exchange fellow to, Germany, 1935-1936; instructor metallurgy, Montana College Mineral Science and Technology, 1936-1939; assistant professor, Montana College Mineral Science and Technology, 1939-1940; assistant professor, Columbia University, 1940-1946; associate professor, U. Notre Dame, 1946-1949; professor, U. Notre Dame, 1949-1978; professor emeritus, U. Notre Dame, since 1978; head department metallurgy, U. Notre Dame, 1951-1969; assistant dean engineering, U. Notre Dame, 1970-1978; assistant executive director, National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering, Inc., 1978-1989; associate executive director, National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering, Inc., 1989-1991;

consultant Board Economics Warfare, 1943.

Membership

Fellow American Society Metals (past secretary-treasurer, past chairman Notre Dame chapter). Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (past Chairman of Commission metallurgy courses, education division), American Society Engineering, Education, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Theta Tau, Alpha Sigma Mu (national president 1969-1970) M C.

Connections

Married Pierina Helen Giacoletto, June 6, 1937. Children: Charlene Pierre, Ettore Alex James.

Father:

Charles Ludwig Peretti

Mother:

Mary (Crotto) Peretti

Spouse:

Pierina Helen Giacoletto

child:

Ettore Alex James Peretti

child:

Charlene Pierre Peretti