Background

Baranek, Paul Peter was born on February 18, 1914 in Wynn, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Sophia (Koltas) Baranek.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University California-Davis, 1936. Master of Education, University California-Davis, 1946.

Career

; children: Jeanne Marie Baranek, Robert Paul, Barbara May Baranek Plaskett, John Peter. Director institute vocational agriculture Escalon (California) High School, 1937-1942. Manager, operator Delta Dairy, Courtland, California, 1942-1945.

Land use specialist Delta district, Bureau Reclamation, Sacramento, Stockton, California, 1946-1950.

Regional weed specialist Bureau Reclamation, Sacramento 1950-1953. Farm adviser Agricultural Extension Svc.

University of California, Madera, 1953-1974, agriculturist emeritus, 1974. Consultant research committee California Raisin Advisory Board, 1958, grading committee Federal Raisin Advisory Board, 1965.

Official judge vine judgingcontest Future Farmers of America, Fresno, California, 1955-1984.

Advancement chairman Sequoia council Boy Scouts American, 1953-1962, counselor, 1953-1962.

Achievements

• Paul Peter Baranek has been listed as a noteworthy agriculturist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advancement chairman Sequoia council Boy Scouts American, 1953—1962, counselor, 1953—1962. Member of Young Men's Institute, American Society Enologists, Commonwealth Club, Alpha Zeta, Alpha Gamma Rho.

Connections

Married Marie Agatha Herzog, August 18, 1937 (deceased. Children: Jeanne Marie Baranek, Robert Paul, Barbara May Baranek Plaskett, John Peter.

Father:

Joseph Baranek

Mother:

Sophia (Koltas) Baranek

Spouse:

Marie Agatha Herzog

child:

John Peter Baranek

child:

Robert Paul Baranek

child:

Jeanne Marie Baranek

child:

Barbara May Baranek Plaskett Baranek