Background
Waksberg, Joseph was born on September 20, 1915 in Kielce, Poland. Son of Harry and Anna (Kalichstein) Waksberg.
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Joseph Waksberg
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Joseph Waksberg, Polish, American statistical company executive, researcher. Recipient Gold medal United States Department Commerce, 1965. Member technical advisory committee United Jewish Communities, New York City; Fellow American Statistical Association (board directors, chair several sections); member International Statistical Institute, International Association Survey Statisticians (member council 1975-1977).
Education
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1936; postgraduate, New York University, 1936-1937; postgraduate, American U., 1941-1943.
Career
Project director, World Pet Association, Philadelphia, 1938-1940; associate director statistics, United States Bureau Census, Washington, 1940-1973; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Westat, Inc., Rockville, Maryland., since 1973. Teacher University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1975. Statistical consultant Columbia Broadcasting System, New York City, 1967-1990, United Nations, 1975-1981, Voter News Svc., New York City, 1992-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member technical advising committee Council Jewish Fedns., New York City, since 1978. Fellow American Statistical Association (board directors, chair several sections). Member International Statistical Institute, International Association Survey Statisticians (member coun.1975-1977).
Connections
Married Roslyn Karr, December 25, 1941. Children: Arlene, Mark.
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Nationality
American Polish