Background
Abelson, Herbert I. was born on January 13, 1926 in Worchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Max Samuel and Rose (Deduke) Abelson.
Abelson, Herbert I. was born on January 13, 1926 in Worchester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Max Samuel and Rose (Deduke) Abelson.
AB, Clark University, 1947. Master of Arts, University Maryland, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1952.
Research scientist HUMRRO, Washington, 1952—1955. Vice president Opinion Research Corporation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1955—1969. Executive vice president Response Analysis Corporation, 1969—1980, president, since 1980.
Member of Market Research Council, American Psychological Association, Council of America Survey Research (chairman 1981-1982), American Association Public Opinion Research (president 1974-1975).
Married Fay Huffman, August 9, 1953. Children: Daniel, Joseph, Rachel.
