Background
II, Edward Thaddeus Foote was born on December 15, 1937 in Milwaukee. Son of William Hamilton and Julia Stevenson (Hardin) F.
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Edward Thaddeus Foote II
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Bachelor, Yale University, 1959; Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1966; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Washington University, St. Louis, 1981; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Barry U., 1991; honorary degree, Tokai U., Tokyo, 1984; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Barry U., 1991.
Career
Reporter, Washington Star, 1963-1964;
reporter, Washington Daily News, 1964-1965;
executive assistant to chairman, Pennsylvania Avenue Commission, Washington, 1965-1966;
associate, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, St. Louis, 1966-1970;
vice chancellor, general counsel, secretary to board of trustees, Washington University, St. Louis, 1970-1973;
dean School Law, Washington University, St. Louis, 1973-1980;
special advisory to chancellor and board of trustees, Washington University, St. Louis, 1980-1981;
president, U. Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, since 1981. Member Executive Committee, board directors American Council Education, 1986-1988. Chairman citizens committee for school desegregation, St. Louis, 1980.
Chairman desegregation monitoring and advising committee, St. Louis, 1980-1981.
Achievements
Membership
Member Council on Foreign Rels. Founding president of the board New City School, St. Louis, 1967-1973. Member governor's task force on reorganization State of Missouri, 1973-1974, steering committee, chairman governance committee Missouri Governor's Conference on Education, United Nations Association Greater St. Louis chapter, 1977-1979, advising committee Naval War College,1979-1982, Florida Council of 100, Southern Florida Metro-Miami Action Plan, Executive Committee Miami Citizens Against Crime.
Founding chairman Miami Coalition for a Drug Free Community, since 1988.
Connections
Married Roberta WaughFulbright, April 18, 1964. Children: Julia, William, Thaddeus.
