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ROBERT A. PRITZKER
Pages 258-261

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... Thus, Bob was to become the first engineer in a family of lawyers. In his youth Bob played the drums in a jazz combo called Swing and Jive with the Foul Five.
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... Bob was a professional lecturer on business management at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He was coeditor of a book published in 1960, Modern Approaches to Production Planning and Control, and his philosophy was captured in his 2006 book Thoughts on Management.
From page 261...
... He was a life trustee of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, an honorary director of the Lincoln Park Zoological Society, and chaired the board of trustees of the Field Museum of National History. He was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1991 and over the years served on a number of NAE committees.


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