Esther Edelman Rowland

Background

Rowland, Esther Edelman was born on April 12, 1926 in New York City. Daughter of Abraham Simon and Ida Sarah (Shifrin) Edelman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1946; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1948; Master of Philisophy, Columbia University, 1984.

Career

Instructor in political science, City College of New York, 1947-1951; instructor in political science, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, 1948-1949; director health professions advisory board, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1971-1973; adviser to pre-professional students, Barnard College, New York City, 1974-1979; dean for pre-professional students, Barnard College, New York City, 1980-1993; associate dean studies, Barnard College, New York City, 1989-1995; retired, since 1995.

Achievements

• Esther Edelman Rowland has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Committee National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, New York City, 1975-1990;member Executive Committee Women's Counseling Project, 1981-1986. Member N.E. Association Health Professions Advisers (Executive Committee 1973-1974), N.E. Association Pre Law Advisors (Executive Committee 1981-1983, 85-86), Neurological Institute Auxiliary.

Connections

Married Lewis P. Rowland, August 31, 1952. Children: Andrew, Steven, Judith.

Father:

Abraham Simon Edelman

Mother:

Ida Sarah (Shifrin) Edelman

Spouse:

Lewis P. Rowland

child:

Steven Rowland

child:

Andrew Rowland

child:

Judith Rowland