Anthony Geber

Background

Geber, Anthony was born on February 18, 1919 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1938. Naturalized, 1943. Son of Antal Zsigmond and Clarisse (Urban) Geber.

Education

Diploma, Consular Academy Vienna, Austria, 1938. Postgrad., University Chicago, 1942. Master of Arts (honorary), U.Md., 1991.

Career

Economist United States Military Government, Berlin, 1946-1949. Joined Foreign Service, Department State, 1949. Chief economic section United States Mission, Berlin, 1950-1952.

Political officer United States High Commission, Bonn, Federal Republic Germany, 1952-1953. Program director Agency for International Development Mission, Jakarta, Indonesia, 1954-1957. Chief economic development policy branch Department State, Washington, 1957-1961, director economic policy office, 1973-1978.

Development and trade adviser United States mission to Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, 1961-1967. Counselor American Embassy, Vienna, 1967-1972, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1978-1979. Assigned senior seminar foreign policy Foreign Service Institute, Washington, 1972-1973.

Consultant The Futures Group, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1980-1987. Member Presidential Economic Mission to Nigeria, 1960.

Membership

With Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Foreign Service Association, College Art Association, Diplomatic and Consular Officers Retired, Piarist Alumni Association, University Maryland Alumni Association, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Margaret Mary McCarthy, September 16, 1950 (deceased May 1997). Children: Claire C., Monica A., Antonia.

Father:

Antal Zsigmond Geber

Mother:

Clarisse (Urban) Geber

Spouse:

Margaret Mary McCarthy

child:

Claire C. Geber

child:

Monica A. Geber

child:

Antonia Geber