Barbara Boyle Torrey

Background

Torrey, Barbara Boyle was born on November 27, 1941 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Daughter of Peter F. and Elsie Boyle.

Education

Bachelor, Stanford University, 1963; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1970.

Career

Volunteer, Peace Corps, Tanzania, 1963-1965; fiscal economist, Office Management and Budget, Washington, 1970-1980; department assistant secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, 1980-1981; director Center for International Research, Census Bureau, Washington, 1984-1992; president, Population Reference Bureau, Washington, 1992-1993; executive director Commision on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council, NAS, Washington, since 1993. Board directors Luxembourg Income Study.

Achievements

• Barbara Boyle Torrey has been listed as a noteworthy Research council administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Population Association American (board directors since 1993).

Connections

Married E. Fuller Torrey, March 23, 1968. Children: Michael, Martha.

Father:

Peter F. Boyle

Mother:

Elsie Boyle

Spouse:

E. Fuller Torrey

child:

Martha Torrey

child:

Michael Torrey