Background
Kaplan, Harold was born on July 29, 1918 in Newark. Son of Samuel and Celia Kaplan.
editor foreign service officer
Kaplan, Harold was born on July 29, 1918 in Newark. Son of Samuel and Celia Kaplan.
Bachelor of Arts, University Illinois, 1938; Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1941.
Instructor, University of Chicago, 1941; Foreign service officer, various posts, Europe, North Africa, Asia, 1952-1967; deputy assistant secretary state, 1967-1968; counselor North Atlantic Treaty Organization mission, 1968; member delegate, Vietnam Peace Talks, 1968-1969; retired, 1969; vice president, Bendix Corporation, 1972-1978; editor-in-chief, GEO magazine, New York City, 1978-1982; secretary-treasurer, editorial board, In the Public Interest, from 1982; now editorial consultant, New York City and Paris.
Member Council Foreign Relations, Institute Educational Affairs, Century Association, Centre international de Formation europeene (France).
Married Celia Scop, November 18, 1938. Children— Leslie, Roger Francis, Lionel Philip.