Background
Gordon, Peter Benjamin was born on August 15, 1907 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of Louis and Fannie (Mattises) Gordon.
Gordon, Peter Benjamin was born on August 15, 1907 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Son of Louis and Fannie (Mattises) Gordon.
Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Rutgers University, 1928.
. Engineer George East. Gibson Company, 1929-1936. Engineer Wolff & Munior, Incorporated., 1936-1973, treasurer, 1939-1951, director, 1940-1973, vice president, 1951-1966, executive vice president, 1966-1972, vice president special projects, 1972-1973. Lecturer air conditioning Brooklyn Eve.
Technology High School, 1934-1938.
Instructor air conditioning evening division, college engineering New York University, 1937-1942, adjunct associate professor mechanic engineering graduate division, 1946-1952. Assisted in design gaseous diffusion plant, Oak Ridge, 1943-1946.
Visiting lecturer mechanic engineering Princeton, 1946-1947. Board of directors Building Research Institute, 1957-1967, vice president, 1957-1973, president, 1966-1967.
Vice president C.H. Cronin of New York, Incorporated., 1962-1966, Wolff & Munior-Cronin, Incorporated., 1970-1973.
Director Building Research Advisory Board, 1959-1963. Trustee, president John B. Pierce Foundation, 1959-1973.
Fellow American Society Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (member of council 1952-1958, president 1957). Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Phi Epsilon Pi.
Married Alice I. Wylie, 1946 (deceased.