Background
Richtol, Herbert Harold was born on August 13, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Israil and Pearl (Boshnack) Richtol.
Science foundation program director
Richtol, Herbert Harold was born on August 13, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Israil and Pearl (Boshnack) Richtol.
Bachelor of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1961.
Instructor, Queens (New York) College, 1960-1961; chemistry professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1961-1985; dean undergraduate college, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1985-1994; program director Division Undergraduate Education, National Science Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, since 1994.
Board of directors Temple Beth El, Troy, 1980-1985. Served with United States Army, 1954-1956. Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Higher Education, Woodrow Wilson Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Iris Gloria Klar, August 11, 1956. Children: Nancy Anne, Susan Gail, Elise Carol, Michael Bruce.