Background
Kaskell, Peter Howard was born on March 29, 1924 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Joseph and Lilo (Schaeffer) Kaskell.
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Kaskell, Peter Howard was born on March 29, 1924 in Berlin, Germany. Son of Joseph and Lilo (Schaeffer) Kaskell.
Graduate, Horace Mann School, New York City, 1940. Bachelor, Columbia University, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, Columbia University, 1948.
Associate White & Case, New York City, 1948-1951. Attorney National Production Authority, Washington, 1951-1952, W.R. Grace & Company, New York City, 1952-1954. Division counsel Curtiss-Wright Corporation, Buffalo, 1954-1956.
With Olin Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, 1956-1983, vice president legal affairs, 1971-1983. Senior vice president CPR Institute for Dispute Resolution, New York City, 1983-1999, senior fellow, since 2000. Member Correctional Association New York.
Former director Cooperative American Relief Everywhere. Former member advisory committee United States District Court (eastern district) New York. Vice chairman Wilton Council on Ethics.
Former trustee Aldrich Museum Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut, Boys' Athletic League, New York City. Vice chairman Connecticut Humanities Council. Organizer, chairman Lawyers Committee for Convention on Contracts for International Sale of Goods.
With Intelligence Svc., Army of the United States, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member Association of Bar of City of New York, American Arbitration Association (commercial arbitration panel), Wiliton Riding club (past governor), Century Association (member admissions committee).
Married Joan Folsom Macy, November 30, 1968. Stepchildren: Bryn, Alison.