Background
Janssen, Peter Anton was born on July 1, 1936 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Clayton Robson and Florence Ethel (Mohr) Janssen.
Janssen, Peter Anton was born on July 1, 1936 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Clayton Robson and Florence Ethel (Mohr) Janssen.
Bachelor in History, Stanford University, 1960. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1961.
Education editor, Time magazine, New York City, 1974-1976;
senior editor, Money, New York City, 1977-1978;
editor-in-chief, Parent's magazine, New York City, 1978;
editor-in-chief, Us Magazine, New York Times Company. New York City, 1979-1980;
editor-in-chief, Nation's Business magazine, Washington, 1981;
editor-in-chief, Motor Boating & Sailing Magazine, New York City, 1982-1993;
editor, public, Motor Boating & Sailing Magazine, New York City, since 1993. Adjunct Professor University of California-Berkeley, 1972.
Consultant Department Transportation, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
Served with United States Army, 1956-1958. Member American Society Magazine Editors, Education Writers Association (president 1969-1971, numerous awards 1965-1970), New York Yacht Club, Harbor Foundation New York and New Jersey, Port Washington Yacht Club, Overseas Press Club, United States Yacht Racing Union, American Powerboat Association.
Married Kyra Oppermann, December 28, 1958 (divorced November 1973). Children— Katherine, Kristen. Married Karen Christine Cole, January 20, 1974 (divorced March 1990).
Children— Peter Anton, Elizabeth. Married Renée Starring Cartwright, March 7, 1992.