Background
Keppel, Frederick Paul was born on July 2, 1875 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of of Frederick and Frances M. (Vickery) K.
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Keppel, Frederick Paul was born on July 2, 1875 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of of Frederick and Frances M. (Vickery) K.
Bachelor of Arts, from Columbia University, 1898, Doctor of Letters, 1929. The Doctor of Letters, University of Pittsburgh, 1912. Doctor of Laws, University of Michigan, 1919, Hamilton, 1924, Union, 1926, University of Toronto, 1927, University of Melbourne (Australia), 1935, and Saint Andrews (Scotland), 1939.
Assistant secretary, 1900-1902. Secretary 1902-1910, dean college, 1910-1918, Columbia University Secretary American Association for International Conciliation, 1908-1918, 3d assistant secretary of war, 1918-1919. Director foreign operations, American Red Cross, 1919-1920.
Commissioner for United States International Chamber Commerce, 1920-1922.
Secretary Plan of New York, 1922-1923. President Carnegie Corporation, 1923-1941.
Director Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Guaranty Trust Company.
Member President's Committee on War Relief Agencies, 1941. Member Psi Upsilon, Phi Beta Kappa frats. Clubs: Cosmos (Washington).
Married Helen Tracy Brown, January 31, 1906. Children: Frederick Paul, Charles Tracy, David, Gordon, Francis.