Peter J. Hargitai

Background

Hargitai, Peter J. was born on January 28, 1947 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Gaspar and Margit (Barna) Hargitai. came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Bachelor, Cleveland State University, 1970; Master of Arts, Cleveland State University, 1975; Master of Fine Arts, U. Massachusetts, 1988.

Career

Teacher, Cleveland Catholic Diocesan Schools, 1969-1971; instructor, Whiting (Ohio) College, 1971-1974; teacher, Mentor (Ohio) High School, 1974-1978; teacher, Telshe Yeshiva Jewish School, Ohio., 1977-1978; instructor, U. Miami, Florida, 1978-1986; teaching assistant, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1986-1988; lecturer, Broward Community College, Florida, 1988-1990; instructor, Florida International U., Miami, since 1990.

Achievements

• Peter J. Hargitai has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association of University Professors, P.E.N. International, Poets and Writers, Inc., Hungarian American Educators Association.

Interests

• Avocations: war games, bore rifle, modern pentathlon.

Connections

Married Dianne M. Kress, June 24, 1967. Children: Suzanna, Peter.

Father:

Gaspar Hargitai

Mother:

Margit (Barna) Hargitai

Spouse:

Dianne M. Kress

child:

Peter Hargitai

child:

Suzanna Hargitai