Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1916, Jan. 30 | Born, Brooklyn, N.Y. |
| 1936 | B.A., political science, New York University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1942 | M.A., international relations, New York University, New York, N.Y. |
| 1942-1943 | Researcher, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress |
| 1943-1946 | Sergeant, U.S. Army, stationed primarily in China |
| 1946-1950 | Far East research specialist, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress |
| 1950-1952 | Chief, Foreign Affairs Division, Legislative Reference Service, Library of Congress |
| 1952-1958 | Consultant to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations |
| 1958 | Married Rita MacDonald |
| 1958-1963 | Staff advisor on foreign affairs for Senator Mike Mansfield |
| 1961-1963 | Acting secretary for the majority, U.S. Senate |
| 1963-1966 | Secretary for the majority, U.S. Senate |
| 1966-1977 | Secretary of the Senate |
| 1972-1976 | Developed strategy and served as senior negotiator for three senate leadership missions to China |
| 1975 | Published with Ernest S. Griffith, Congress: Its Contemporary Role, fifth edition, New York: New York University Press |
| 1975-1976 | Member, Commission on the Operation of the Senate |
| 1977 | Retired from government service Became consultant and lobbyist with special reference to Chinese-Asian matters |
| 1983 | Edited with Charles E. Morrison, The Japanese Diet and the U.S. Congress. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press |
| 2006, Apr. 9 | Died, Chevy Chase, Md. |