Background
Tarapata, Peter was born on July 24, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Elias and Ahafia (Fedune) Tarapata.
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Peter Tarapata
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Mich, 1940. Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University Mich, 1943. Master in Architecture, University Mich, 1947.
Career
Principal Eberle M. Smith & Associates, Detroit, 1949-1956. Principal Smith, Tarapata, MacMahon, Birmingham, Michigan, 1956-1959, Tarapata, MacMahon, Paulsen (name now Technology Management Program Associate, Inc.), Bloomfield Hills, from 1959, chairman, 1959.
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Membership
Member advisory committee Region 5 General Services Administration, 1970-1973. Served to 1st lieutenant C.E., United States Army 1943-1946, China. Fellow American Institute of Architects (Gold medal 1978, National award 1962, 70, Detroit chapter award 1964), Engineering Society Detroit.
Member Council for Educational Facilities Planners, Society College and University Planners, Michigan Society Architects, National Research Guild Lodges: Rotary (president Bloomfield Hills chapter 1979-1980).
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Married Helen Louise Cook, June 29, 1946. Children– Susan Karyl, Karen Ann.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1940
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1943
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1947
Career
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1956 - 1959
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1959