Background
Farwell, Albert Edmond was born on June 7, 1915 in Providence. Son of Albert Potter and Elizabeth (Shelmerdine) Farwell.
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Farwell, Albert Edmond was born on June 7, 1915 in Providence. Son of Albert Potter and Elizabeth (Shelmerdine) Farwell.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1935; Master of Arts, University Arizona, 1937.
Various non governmental positions, 1939-1945; executive director, Foreign Trade Foundation, 1945-1946; senior editor, Bureau National Affairs, Washington, 1946-1948; chief procedures and publication branch, Department Commerce, 1948-1949; economics analyst, ECA, Greece, 1949-1951; deputy director strategic controls division, Department Commerce, 1951-1952; program analyst, Modern Sciences and Arts, Foreign Operations Administration, 1952-1954; chief Near East division, Foreign Operations Administration, International Cooperation Administration, 1955; chief Program Office Near East and Southern Asia, International Cooperation Administration, 1956-1959; special assistant to undersecretary mutual security, Department State, 1959-1960; deputy director, Agency for International Development, Nepal, 1960-1965; director, Agency for International Development, Costa Rica, 1965-1967; deputy director, Agency for International Development, Laos, 1967; director, Agency for International Development, Laos, 1968; associate director, Agency for International Development, Vietnam, 1968-1973; director labor relations, Agency for International Development, 1973-1974; consultant vector-borne disease control, economics development planning and administration, Agency for International Development, since 1974; president, Alphi Associates, since 1979.
Member American Academy Political and Social Science, Society Labor Relations Professionals, American Foreign Service Assn, Association Former Intelligence Officers.
Married Elizabeth Fuller Thurlow, May 18, 1940 (deceased April 21, 1975). Children: Bruce Albert, Christopher James. Married Gertrude Cochran Ridgely, September 9, 1978.