Background
Foster, George William was born on November 23, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George William and Marguerite (Werner) Foster.
Foster, George William was born on November 23, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George William and Marguerite (Werner) Foster.
Student, Antioch College, 1937-1940; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Stanford University, 1947; Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1951; Master of Laws, Yale University, 1952.
Executive assistant to, United States Senator, 1949-1950;
special assistant to, Secretary of State Dean Acheson, 1951;
assistant professor of law, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1952-1956;
associate professor, University of Wisconsin, 1956-1959;
professor, University of Wisconsin, 1959-1986;
associate dean, University of Wisconsin, 1969-1972;
professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin, since 1986. Reporter Wisconsin Long-Arm Process Statute, 1955-1959. Consultant school desegregation guidelines Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1965.
Legal advisor Ministry of Justice, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1976.
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Orthithologists Union, American Law Institute.
Married Jeanette Raymond, May 26, 1950. Children— Susan, Bill, Fred.