Background
Breitbarth, S. Robert was born on July 15, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jacob and Rose (Brandman) Breitbarth.
manufacturing company executive
Breitbarth, S. Robert was born on July 15, 1925 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Jacob and Rose (Brandman) Breitbarth.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1949.
Vice president, General Cable Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1966-1977; executive vice president, General Cable Corporation, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1976-1978; president, General Cable International, Inc., 1978-1985; also board directors, General Cable International, Inc. vice president, GK Technologies, Inc., 1979-1982. Consultant United Nations Centre on Transnat. Corps., 1989-1990.
Treasurer Stony Point Association, Westport, Connecticut, 1973-1975, president, 1975-1976, 87-88. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1944-1946. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Wire Association, Cornell Society Engineers, Cornell Club of New York.
Married Laurel Patricia Stroh, October 30, 1949 (deceased January 1998). Children: Meredith Jane, Jill Gretchen.