Allen Lee Sessoms

Background

Sessoms, Allen Lee was born on November 17, 1946 in New York City. Son of Albert Earl and Lottie Beatrice (Leff) Sessoms.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Union College, Schenectady, New York, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1972; Doctor of Science (honorary), Union College, 1998.

Career

Science associate, European Organization of Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland, 1973-1978; assistant professor physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1974-1981; senior technical advisor, Order of the Eastern Star, State Department, Washington, 1980-1982; director, Office Nuclear Technology & Safeguards, State Department, Washington, 1982-1987; counselor for science and technical, United States Embassy, Paris, 1987-1989; political minister, counselor, United States Embassy, Mexico City, 1989-1991; deputy chief of mission, United States Embassy, Mexico City, 1991-1993; executive vice president, vice president for academic affairs, U. Massachusetts Sys., Boston, 1993-1995; president, CUNY Queens College, Flushing, New York, since 1995. Member of advisory committee United States Secretary Energy. Member National Collegiate Athletic Association President's Commission.

Achievements

• Allen Lee Sessoms has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator, diplomat, physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisory committee member United States Secretary of Energy. Board directors Milestone Fund. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Collegiate Athletic Association (president's commission), American Physical Society, New York Academy Science, Cosmos Club. M C.

Connections

Married Csilla Manette von Csiky, April 18, 1990. Children: Manon Elizabeth, Stephanie Csilla.

Father:

Albert Earl Sessoms

Mother:

Lottie Beatrice (Leff) Sessoms

Spouse:

Csilla Manette von Csiky

child:

Manon Elizabeth Sessoms

child:

Stephanie Csilla Sessoms