Background
Taggart, Ganson Powers was born on August 16, 1918 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Ralph Cone and Ruth Harriett (Townsend) Taggart.
Taggart, Ganson Powers was born on August 16, 1918 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Ralph Cone and Ruth Harriett (Townsend) Taggart.
BSChE, University Michigan, 1940. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1941. Postgraduate, North-East School Advanced Management, 1964.
Managing director Badger N.V., The Hague, Netherlands, 1965—1970. Vice president world sales Badger Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970—1971. Senior vice president, director Badger Company Inc., 1978—1982.
Management consultant Development Sciences Inc., Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1972—1977. Chairman board Serapis Energy Inc., Boston, 1982—1985, director. President Management Systems Inc., from 1984.
Chairman board directors William K. Stout Public Company, since 1995. Board directors E.F. Schumacher Society.
Oil member Energy Facilities Siting Council Massachusetts, Boston, 1979-1982. Member Winchester (Massachusetts) Planning Board, 1971-1977, Winchester Town Meeting, 1960-1964. Member executive committee International School The Hague, 1965-1970.
Trustee Ledges Condominium Association, 1992-1998, chairman, 1998. Trustee United States Ship Constitution Museum, 1989-1995, treasurer 1991-1992. Moderator Winchester Unitarian Society, 1983-1993.
Active Museum of Science, Boston, Foundation Global Community Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1948. Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers (chairman Boston section 1955, Order of Xiphias), Society Chemical Industry (London), Conservation Law Foundation, American Chemical Society, World Business Academy, Institute Noetic Sciences, Chemists Club (New York City), Annisquam Yacht Club (Gloucester, Massachusetts), Harvard Club (Boston).
Married Paulett Long, June 30, 1945. Children: H.Tee, Paulett Long, Cornelia V.C.