Background
Taussig, Peter Richard was born on January 17, 1930 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard S. and Adela (Alschuler) Taussig.
Taussig, Peter Richard was born on January 17, 1930 in Highland Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard S. and Adela (Alschuler) Taussig.
Bachelor of Science, Antioch College, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1956.
Research chemist, Marathon Oil Corporation, Littleton, Colorado, 1956-1964; Research and Development section leader, Mobil Chemical, Edison, New Jersey, 1964-1968; commercial development project manager, Mobil Chemical, New York City, 1968-1970; Research and Development department manager, Mobil Chemical, Edison, 1970-1972; chief operating officer, Taita Chemical, Taipei, Taiwan, 1972-1975; senior planning associate, Mobil Chemical, New York City, 1975-1982; senior business and technical consultant, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., since 1982. Author, lecturer in field.
Chairman School Board, Mountainside, New Jersey and Taipei, Taiwan, 1971-1975. Member Chemical Management and Resource Association (national meetings chair 1978-1980, planning chair 1980-1982).
Married Carole Mendelsohn, July 10, 1955. Children: Andrew Peter, Randall B.