Background
Morgenthau, Hans Joachim was born on February 17, 1904 in Coburg, Germany, (came to the United States 1937, naturalized, 1943). Son of Ludwig and Frieda (Bachmann) Morgenthau.
Morgenthau, Hans Joachim was born on February 17, 1904 in Coburg, Germany, (came to the United States 1937, naturalized, 1943). Son of Ludwig and Frieda (Bachmann) Morgenthau.
Student of University Berlin, U. Frankfort, U. Munich, 1923-1927. Magna cum laude, U. Munich, 1927. Summa cum laude, U. Frankfort, 1929.
Postgraduate Graduate Institute International Studies, Geneva, 1932.
Doctor of Laws, Clark University, 1962, Ripon College, 1962, Alma College, 1965, U. Denver, 1971, University of Illinois, 1978, Saint Michael’s College, 1979. Doctor of Letters, Western Reserve University, 1965.
Doctor of Humane Letters, Hebrew Union College, 1975.
Admitted to bar, 1927. Practice law, 1927-1930. Assistant to law faculty U. Frankfort, 1931.
Acting president Labor Law Court, Frankfort, 1931-1933.
Instructor political science U. Geneva, 1932-1935. Professor international law Institute International and Economics Studies, Madrid, Spain, 1935-1936.
Instructor government Brooklyn College, 1937-1939. Assistant professor of law history and political science U. Kansas., Kansas City, Missoury, 1939-1943.
Admitted to Missouri Barometer
Visiting associate professor political science University of Chicago, 1943-1945. Associate professor, 1945-1949, professor, 1949-1961, professor political science and modern history, 1961-1963, Albert A. Michelson Distinguished Service professor, 1963-1968, director Center Study American Foreign Policy, 1950-1968. Leonard Davis distinguished professor City College, City Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, 1968-1974.
University professor New School Socia Research, 1974-1980.
Visiting professor University of California at Berkeley, 1949, Harvard, 1951, 59, 60, 61, Northwestern University, 1954, Columbia, Yale, 1956, U. Wyoming, 1955, 58, Princeton Institute Advanced Study, 1958, Washington Center Foreign Policy Research, 1958-1960. Senior research fellow Council Foreign Relations, New York City, 1966.
Consultant Department State, 1949-1951, 61-80, Department Defense, 1961-1965.
Honorary trustee Council on Religion and International Affairs.
Member American Philosophical Society, American, International political science associations, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Association of University Professors, Council Foreign Relations, Foreign Policy Association (honorary director), Johns Hopkins Society Scholars. Clubs: Quadrangle (Chicago).
Married Irma Thormann, June 3, 1935. Children: Matthew, Susanna.