Adam Yarmolinsky

Background

YARMOLINSKY, Adam was born on November 17, 1922 in New York, United States. Son of Avrahm Yarmolinsky and Babette Deutsch Yarmolinsky.

Education

Yarmolinsky attended the Fieldston School in Riverdale and then graduated from Harvard College where he was editorial director of the Harvard Crimson.

Career

Law clerk to Judge C.E. Clark, United States Court 2nd District Court of Appea circuit), 1948-1949; associate, Root, Ballantine, Harlan, Bushby & Palmer, New York City, 1949-1950; law clerk to Justice Stanley Reed, Supreme Court of the United States Court, 1950-1951; associate, Cleary, Gottlieb, Friendly & Ball, Washington, 1951-1955; director, Washington office Fund for the Republic, Inc., 1955-1956; secretary, Washington office Fund for the Republic, Inc., 1956-1957; public affairs editor, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1957-1959; consultant private foundations, 1959-1960; special assistant secretary of defense, 1961-1964; deputy director, President's. Anti-Poverty Task Force, 1964; chief, United States Emergency Relief Mission to Dominican Republic, 1965; principal deputy assistant secretary defense for international security affairs, 1965-1966; professor of law, Harvard University member institute politics, John F. Kennedy School Government, 1966-1972; (on leave, 1970-1972); chief Executive officer, Welfare Island Development Corporation, 1971-1972; Ralph Waldo Emerson university professor, U. Massachusetts, 1972-1977; counselor, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1977-1979; of counsel, Fort & Schlefer, Washington, 1979-1998; professor policy science graduate program, U. Maryland. Baltimore County, Baltimore, 1985-1993; acting provost, U. Maryland.

Baltimore County, Baltimore, 1986-1987; provost, U. Maryland. Baltimore County, Baltimore, 1987-1993; regents professor public policy, U. Maryland. System, since 1993;

lecturer American U. Law School, 1951-1956, Yale University Law School, 1958-1959.

Adjunct Professor Georgetown University Law Center, 1984-1985. Consultant Office Technology Assessment, 1974-1977. Member governor's advisory county Massachusetts Comprehensive Health Planning Agency, 1972-1976.

National advising committee Institute for Research on Poverty, 1972-1977. Member Governing Council Wye Faculty Seminar. Moderator Aspen Institute Executive Seminars, since 1976, Troutbeck Ednl.

Leadership Program, since 1984, Oxford Aspen Seminars, 1986-1989.

Achievements

• Adam Yarmolinsky has been listed as a reputable lawyer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Case studies in personnel security

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  • Military Establishment Its Impacts on Am

Membership

Trustee Bennington College, from 1984, chairman, 1986—1988. Trustee Robert F. Kennedy Memorial. Chairman governor relations committee Indiana Sector, 1989—1993, vice chairman board, 1994—1995.

Chairman Committee for National Security, 1986—1992, Lawyers Alliance for World Security, 1994—1997, vice chairman, from 1997. Board directors Vera Institute Justice, from 1967, New Directions Education Fund, 1979—1982, Center for National Policy, from 1984, American School Tangiers, 1979—1989, Ocean Research and Education Society, 1982—1985, Council Economic Priorities, 1990—1993, Hospice Care of District of Columbia, 1991—1997, from 1998, Indiana Sector, 1980—1984, 1989—1995, Committee for National Security, from 1983, Lawyers Alliance for World Security, from 1955, Protecting and Caring Together, from 1995. Fellow: American Academy Arts and Sciences.

Member: Council on Foreign Relations, Institute Medicine of National Academy of Sciences (charter member, council 1970-1977, committee on human rights 1979-1989, chairman Medicare-Medicaid reimbursement policies study 1976, steering committee member services integration study 1981-1982, chairman methadone regulation study 1993-1995, National Institutes of Health research frontier study 1998), National Academy Social Insurance, American Law Institute (life), International Institute Strategic Studies, Hudson Institute, Association Bar City of New York (chairman committee science and law 1984-1987), Cosmos Club, Century Club (New York City), Phi Beta Kappa (honorary).

Interests

• Reading, conversation, walking.

Connections

Married Harriet Leslie Rypins, 1945 (divorced 1981). Children: Sarah Franklin, Tobias, Benjamin Levi, Matthew Jonas. Married Jane Cox Vonnegut, 1984 (deceased 1986).

Married Sarah Ames Ellis, 1990.

Father:

Avrahm Yarmolinsky

Mother:

Babette (Deutsch) Yarmolinsky

Spouse:

Harriet Leslie Rypins

Spouse:

Sarah Ames Ellis

Spouse:

Jane Cox Vonnegut

child:

Sarah Franklin Yarmolinsky

child:

Matthew Jonas Yarmolinsky

child:

Benjamin Levi Yarmolinsky

child:

Tobias Yarmolinsky