Peter H. Benson

Background

Benson, Peter H. was born on August 25, 1935 in Martinez, California, United States. Son of Howard Lucius and Alberta Clara (Bothe) Benson.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1958; Master of Arts, San Francisco State College, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1973.

Career

Instructor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1966-1968; scientist, director, Lockheed Marine Biology Laboratory, San Diego, California, 1968-1976; general manager, chief scientist, Lockheed Center for Marine Research, Carlsbad, California, 1976-1978; environmental scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1978-1981; assistant director, Gas Research Institute, Chicago, 1981-1986; president, Renewable Energy Systems, Inc., Palos Park, Illinois, since 1986. Plankton specialist Cooperative Study of the Koroshio, Antarctic Oceanology Progressive, Los Angeles, 1965-1968.

Achievements

• Peter H. Benson has been listed as a noteworthy company executive, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Lois Johanna Lee, May 23, 1958 (deceased 1962). 1 child, Scott Conrad. Married Judith Ellen Patterson, June 6, 1964.

1 child, Cydney Voss.

Father:

Howard Lucius Benson

Mother:

Alberta Clara (Bothe) Benson

Spouse:

Lois Johanna Lee

Spouse:

Judith Ellen Patterson

child:

Cydney Voss Benson

child:

Scott Conrad Benson