Background
Wolf, Alfred Clarence was born on November 5, 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis and Clara (Ost) Wolf.
Wolf, Alfred Clarence was born on November 5, 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Louis and Clara (Ost) Wolf.
AB, Harvard University, 1934. Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1954. Postgraduate, Graduate School Arts and Sciences, 1935—1937.
Postgraduate, Army Industrial College, 1941.
Research supervisor, assistant research economist, associate research economist, division research Works Project Administration, Washington, 1938—1941. Head Navy Industrial Manpower Program United States Navy, 1941—1946. Special assistant Veterinary Emer.
Housing Expediter Office of War Mobilization and Reconversion, 1946—1947. Member staff office of secretary of the interior United States Department Interior, 1947—1949, director, 1949—1950, executive assistant to the secretary for defense production office of the secretary of interior, 1950—1953. Research director Harvard-Pakistan Planning Board project Harvard University, 1953—1955.
Assistant director overseas development program Ford Foundation, 1955—1957, developed program in Africa, 1957—1958, director program Latin America and Caribbean New York City, 1959—1961. Director social development division Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, 1961—1964, program advisor to president, 1964—1977, retired, 1977. Consultant Inter-American Development Bank, Development & Resources, Inc., National Academy Public Administration, George Washington University, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, The Policies Science Center, Inc., Wilcox an dAssocs., others, from 1977.
Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1938-1968, retired United States Naval Reserve, 1968.
Member of staff office of secretary of the interior, United States Department Interior, 1947-1949, director, 1949-1950, executive assistant to the secretary for defense production office of the secretary interior, unites states department Interior, 1950-1953. Served from ensign to Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, 1938-1968, retired 1968. Clubs: Harvard (New York City).
Married Agnes Strauss, June 30, 1945. Children: Sally Kathryn, John Alexander, Steven Sidney, Andrew Michael David.