Background
Rigby, Paul Herbert was born on August 6, 1924 in Humboldt, Arizona, United States. Son of John Herbert and Grace Irene (Dailey) Rigby.
college dean Management educator
Rigby, Paul Herbert was born on August 6, 1924 in Humboldt, Arizona, United States. Son of John Herbert and Grace Irene (Dailey) Rigby.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas-Austin, 1945. Master of Business Administration, University Texas-Austin, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas-Austin, 1951.
Research associate, assistant professor University Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1952—1954. Director, associate professor Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1954—1956. Director research, professor University Houston, 1956—1962.
Business research director, associate professor University Missouri, Columbia, 1962—1964. Director division research, associate dean research and graduate program, professor management science Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1964. Corporal United States Army, 1945-1946.
Treas, board directors Centre Community Hospital, State College, Pennsylvania, 1978—1987, president, chairman, 1987—1991. Chairman Centre Area Transportation Authority, 1975—1980, traffic mitigator committee, borough planning commission, since 1995. Member community advisory council Center for Performing Arts, Pennsylvania State University, since 1995.
Chair United Way campaign Penn State Retirees, 1997. President University Houston Senate, 1961—1962. Member of Associated Universities for Business and Economic Research (president 1969), American Insst.
Decision Sciences, American Statistical Association, Institute Management Science (vice chairman College on Management Policy and Philosophy 1987, chairman 1988).