Background
Olmstead, Cecil J. was born on October 15, 1920 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.
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Cecil J. Olmstead
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University of Georgia (Bachelor of Arts, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, 1951).
Career
Worked at Steptoe & Johnson LLP (Washington, DC) specializing in International Law, European Community Law, Law of the Sea, Economics Sanctions. Admitted to the bar, 1950, Georgia. 1978, District of Columbia.
Sterling Fellow, Yale Law School, 1951-1952. Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1953-1961. Vice President, Texaco Inc., 1964-1980.
Director, Inter-American Law Institute, 1958-1961. Visiting Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford University, 1988. Assistant to Legal Adviser, State Department, 1951-1953.
Associate Reporter, American Law Institute Restatement, Foreign Relations Law. President and Chairman, International Law Association. United States Delegate, United Nations Conference on Law of Sea, 1972.
American Law Institute, 1958. Member, Council on Foreign Relations, 1979. Washington Institute on Foreign Affairs, 1983.
Director: American Council on Germany, 1974. National Foreign Trade Council, 1977. Military: First lieutenant, USAF, 1943-1946.
Membership
Member, Council on Foreign Relations, 1979. Washington Institute on Foreign Affairs, 1983.
