Background
Gordon, David Livingstone was born on November 18, 1916 in Atlanta. Son of Arthur Hale and Harriet Louise (Manning) Gordon.
financial analyst development economist
Gordon, David Livingstone was born on November 18, 1916 in Atlanta. Son of Arthur Hale and Harriet Louise (Manning) Gordon.
Princeton University, 1934-1938, Bachelor of Arts. New York University, 1938-1941, Master of Arts. Spoken languages: English, French, Spanish.
Teaching and research assistant, Hofstra College and New York University, 1938-1941;
various positions including chief blockade division, deputy director, Enemy Branch Board of Economics Warfare For Economics Administration, Washington, 1941-1945;
advisor, Chinese Supply Commission, Washington, 1946-1947;
assistant to vice president, World Bank, Washington, 1947-1950;
deputy director China program, Economics Cooperative Administration, Washington, 1948-1949;
chief, overseas territories, Economics Cooperative Administration, Paris, 1950-1951;
deputy director, director European Program division, Economics Cooperative Administration, Washington, 1951-1953;
advisor to government of Nicaragua, World Bank, Managua, 1953-1954;
advisor to government of Guatemala, World Bank, Guatemala City, 1955-1956;
division chief middle east, World Bank, Washington, 1957-1960;
chief mission World Bank, advisor goverments, Pakistan, 1960-1963, 69-71;
chief of mission, World Bank, Indonesia, 1972-1975. Director World Bank Regional Mission Eastern Africa, 1966-1969, Industrial Development and Finance Department, 1975-1980. Trustee, Executive Committee member Public Administration Svc., McLean, Virginia, since 1983.
Board directors Volunteers in Technology Assistance, Arlington, Virginia, since 1985, Sterling Thermal Motors, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Member American Economics Association, Society for International Development.
Married Clara Gary Cummings, September 18, 1936. Children: Anne Roberts, Frances Manning Gordon Mangum.