Background
GHERSON, Adolph Randolph Albert was born on January 9, 1928 in Cairo, Egypt.
GHERSON, Adolph Randolph Albert was born on January 9, 1928 in Cairo, Egypt.
London School of Economics and Academy, of Institute Law, The Hague.
Assistant The Economist Intelligence Unit, London 1949-1950. Economics Research Division, Economics Company-operation Administration (Marshall Plan) 1950-1952. Economist and Assistant to Chairman Institute Wheat Council, London 1952-1958.
Joined Department, of Trade and Commerce, Ottawa 1958.
Head Commodity Trade Policy Division 1963-1961. General Relations and Institute Organizations Division 1964-1966, United States Division 1966-1968.
Deputy Head of Mission to European Economic Community, Brussels 1968-1972, Acting Head 1970-1971. Minister Counsellor (Economics), Washington, District of Columbia 1972-1976.
Director-General Western Hemi sphere Bureau, Department, of Industry, Trade and Commerce 1976-1980.
Ambassador and Permanent Representative to Organisation for Economic Company-operation and Development, Paris 1980-1983. Director-General European Summit Countries and European Community Bureau, Department, of External Affairs.
Ottawa 1983-1986; Chief Air Negotiator, Department, of External Affairs, Ottawa since 1986.
Married Joan Evelyn Slater in 1951.