Background
Pilger, Richard Christian was born on June 13, 1932 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard Christian and Marie Agnes (Ryan) Pilger.
Pilger, Richard Christian was born on June 13, 1932 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Richard Christian and Marie Agnes (Ryan) Pilger.
Bachelor of Science, U. Notre Dame, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1957.
Assistant professor of chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, 1957-1959; assistant professor of chemistry, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1959-1964; associate professor, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1964-1971; professor of chemistry and physics, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1971-1997.
Married Patricia Louise McAndrews, June 15, 1957. Children: Richard Christian, Andrea Marie.