Background
Eppler, Richard Andrew was born on April 30, 1934 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter T. and Faith E. (Marden) Eppler.
educator consultant chemical engineer
Eppler, Richard Andrew was born on April 30, 1934 in Lynn, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Walter T. and Faith E. (Marden) Eppler.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie-Mellon U., 1956; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1960.
Research chemist, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1959-1965; research scientist, Mobay Chemical Corporation, Baltimore, 1965-1984; supervisor ceramics, Olin Corporation, New Haven, 1984-1986; consultant, Eppler Associations, Cheshire, Connecticut, since 1986; associate professor chemical engineering, U. Lowell, Massachusetts, l986-89.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1960. Fellow American Ceramic Society (vice president 1984-1985, John Marquis award 1974), American Society for Testing and Materials(Chairman of Commission 1980-1985, 92-97, merit award 1984). Member American Chemical Society, Electrochemical Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Ruth Marilyn Coon, June 20,1959. Children: Katherine R., Rebecca E., Walter R., Douglas R., Bruce A.