Born in Philadelphia. Received S.B. in mechanical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1957. Married Carole in 1957, Maria in 1987 and Gloria in 1988. He had four children. Employed with inertial navigations systems for Draper Laboratories.

He discovered the Connecticut Miller 2.4-U variety and Vermont Ryder 37. One of the founders and editor of The Colonial Newsletter 1960-1962. Editor for TAMS Journal 1962 to 1963. Book editor for TAMS 1962 to 1967. Editor for Civil War Token Society in 1964. He was a member of the Rittenhouse Society. Honored with the Aaron Feldman Award by the Numismatic Bibliomania Society.

Publisher for Ovolon Publishing Co. 1960 to 1963. President of Quarterman Publications, Inc. founded in 1971. Quarterman specializes in new editions of old numismatic references. A list of these publications was included in Vol IX/3 of The Asylum.

bio by correspondence, 1993 obit: CW 12/20/10; The E-Sylum 12/28/2010