Background
Weiger, Ralph James was born on January 21, 1925 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Oscar W. and Mabel (Fulton) Weiger.
Weiger, Ralph James was born on January 21, 1925 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Oscar W. and Mabel (Fulton) Weiger.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1949. Student, Wisconsin University, 1943. Student, Georgia University, 1943.
District manager Square D Company, Cleveland, 1949-1959. Division manager Electronic Federal Pacific Electrical, Newark, 1959-1965. President Signal-Stat division Lehigh Valley Industries, New York City, 1965-1971.
Executive vice president, director Lehigh Valley Industries, 1969-1971. Vice president Abex Corporation, New York City, since 1971. President, chairman board Signal-Stat Corporation New York, 1971-1974.
President, chief executive officer Midas International Corporation, Chicago, 1974-1978. Also director; owner W.T. Grimm & Company, 1978-1979, Authentic Homes Corporation, New Jersey, since 1973. Executive vice president Yusaf A. Alganim & Sons, Kuwait, 1979-1982.
President Moneco Group, Morristown, New Jersey, since 1982. Vice chairman Jiffy Lube International Inc., Baltimore, 1984-1987. Director IC Products Company, Pepsi-Cola General Bottlers, Authentic Homes Corporation, New York City Affiliate Inc.
Active numerous civic organizations Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, Automotive President's Council, International Franchise Association (president), Motor Equipment Manufacturers Association, President's Council Purdue University, Purdue Alumni Association, Sigma Chi. Clubs: Canoe Brook Country (Summit, New Jersey).
Morris County Country (Morristown).
Married Eleanor White, September 3, 1949 (divorced July 1970). Children– Lucy Ellen, Barbara Julia, Ralph James. Married Katherine C. Chapman, December 30, 1971.