Background
Pilpel, Robert was born on March 27, 1905 in New York City. Son of Emanuel and Cècile (Meyer) Pilpel.
Pilpel, Robert was born on March 27, 1905 in New York City. Son of Emanuel and Cècile (Meyer) Pilpel.
Student, Ethical Culture Schools, 1910-1922; student, Reed College, 1922-1923; Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1926; Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1931.
Private practice, New York City, 1932-1939; executive assistant, general counsel, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc., 1939-1952; executive secretary, American Booksellers Association, 1952-1953; vice president, Robert Joseph & Company, Inc. (industrial real estate), 1953-1963; assistant to executive director, Hudson Guild Neighborhood House, 1963-1968; consultant division on aging, Federation Protestant Welfare Agilysys, 1968-1971; assistant to president, National Association on Drug Abuse Problems, Inc., 1974-1987.
Board governors Ethical Culture Schools, 1933-1951. Trustee Educational Alliance, New York City, 1949-1987. Vice president Central Bureau for Jewish Aged, Inc.
Married Harriet F. Fleischl, June 15, 1933. Children– Judith E. Pilpel Appelbaum, Robert H.