Donal Eoin Joseph Mac Namara

Background

Namara, Donal Eoin Joseph Mac was born on August 13, 1916 in New York City. Son of Daniel Patrick and Rita F.V. (Chambers) Mac Namara.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1939. Master of Phil., Columbia University, 1948. Master of Public Administration, New York University, 1946.

Doctor of Laws (honorary), August Vollmer University, 1990.

Career

Instructor political science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1948-1949; assistant director, Delinquency Control Institute Los Angeles, 1949-1950; director law enforcement program, University of Southern California, 1949-1950; visiting professor, U. Louisville, 1950-1971; visiting professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1958; visiting professor, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, 1954, 56; chairman, Law Enforcement Institutions, New York University, 1950-1957; coordinator police science programs, Brooklyn College, 1954-1957; with, New York Institute Criminology, New York City, 1950-1963; associate dean, New York Institute Criminology, 1955-1956; dean, New York Institute Criminology, 1956-1963; professor criminology, Center Corrections Training, CUNY, 1966-1967; in charge corrections programs, John Jay College Criminal Justice, 1965-1985; emeritus distinguished professor, John Jay College Criminal Justice, 1985; dean doctoral programs, August Vollmer U., Orange, California, since 1987. Director summer session CUNY, Ireland, 1970. Distinguished visiting professor U. Melbourne, Australia, 1981.

Visiting professor criminology Bar Ilan U., Ramat Gan, Israel, 1982-1983. Visiting professor California State University, Spring 1984, U. New Mexico,1985, U. Tennessee, 1986, California State University, 1987-1988, Bar Ilan U., Israel, Spring 1989. Managing partner Flath-MacNamara Associations, New York City, 1958-1964.

Director Crime Show Cons., New York City, Traffic Management Survey Fund, Inc., New York City;Eastern regional director Character Underwriters, Inc., Los Angeles. Visiting member of faculty Hunter, Queens, Brooklyn colleges, 1952-1958. Visiting lecturer criminology Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1962.

Lecturer police administration State University of New York, 1966-1967. Lecturer penology (City College of New York), 1965-1967. Specialist police, correctional administration graduate program training public administration, State of New York, Albany, 1951-1956.

Criminol. consultant American Express Company, 1962-1968. Consultant, Bergen County, New Jersey, 1967, New Jersey Commission Civil Disorders, 1967-1968. Visiting professor criminology U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1962.

President League to Abolish Capital Punishment, 1958-1970, Chairman of the Board, 1959-1991. Colonel aide-de-camp to commissioner Kentucky State Police, 1963. External assessor in police public administration Republic of Ireland, 1975.

Visiting professor Institute Public Administration, Dublin, 1974-1975.

Achievements

• Donal Eoin Joseph Mac Namara has been listed as a noteworthy criminologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive vice president Real Estate Board, Bronx, New York, 1964-1965. Served to major Army of the United States, 1942-1948. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman science criminology section, member council 1957-1982), American Academy Criminalistics (presiding).

Member International Police Officers Association (life), American Society Criminology (president 1960-1964), Association Psychiatric Treatment Offenders (program coordinator 1954-1958), Member of Parliament Association, International Criminol. Society, American Association Criminologists (honorary life), Education Research Association (executive director 1965-1969), National Police Officers Association American (research director 1963-1967), Pi Sigma Alpha.

Connections

Married Margaret Elizabeth Scott, July 30, 1953 (deceased 1990). 1 child, Brian Scott.

Father:

Daniel Patrick Namara

Mother:

Rita F.V. (Chambers) Mac Namara

Spouse:

Margaret Elizabeth Scott

child:

Brian Scott Namara