Background
White, Barry Bennett was born on February 13, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold and Rosalyn (Schneider) White.
lawyer United States Ambassador to Norway
White, Barry Bennett was born on February 13, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harold and Rosalyn (Schneider) White.
Joshua South., Adam J., Benjamin Doctorate. Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1964. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1967.
Associate Foley Hoag & Eliot, Boston, 1969—1974, chairman executive committee, 1987—1991, managing partner, 1991—1992, 1993—2001, partner, 1975—2009. United States ambassador to Norway United States Department State, Oslo, since 2009. Chairman Lex Mundi, 1994.
Board directors Edgewater Technology, Inc., since 2005.
Secretary, general counsel, executive committee Greater Boston City of C., since 1998, Initiative for Competitive Inner City, since 1995. Board directors, executive committee Massachusetts Association Mental Health, since 1985, president, 1993-1995. Board directors, executive committee Boston Municipal Research Bureau, since 2003, Volunteer Lawyers Project, 1987-1993, Support Center of Massachusetts, 1988-1995.
Active Jewish Family and Children's Services, Boston, 1979-1987. Board visitors Boston University Graduate School Dentistry, since 1981. Board trustees Jewish Community Relations Council, 1988-1992.
Chairman committee for Clinton/Gore New England Lawyers, 1992-1996. Chairman Tsongas for President Committee, 1991-1998. Co-chair Massachusetts Lawyers for Kerry for President, 2004.
With United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, International Bar Association, American Academy Hospital Attorneys, American Hospital Association (adjunct task force on health planning 1982-1984, contributing editor hospital law manual 1981-1984), Harvard Club Boston, Badminton and Tennis Club.
Married Eleanor Greenberg. Children: Joshua S., Adam J., Benjamin D.