Background
Light, Harold L. was born on April 21, 1929 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel and Augustia (Schmeir) Light.
health care facility executive
Light, Harold L. was born on April 21, 1929 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Samuel and Augustia (Schmeir) Light.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1950; Master in Social Service, New York University, 1959.
Administrator, Gouverneur Ambulary Care Program, New York City, 1962-1967; special assistant ambulatory care planning, New York City Department of Health, 1967-1987; assistant administrator, St. Vincent Hospital, New York City, 1968-1970; senior vice president administration, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Hyde Park, New York, 1970-1977; president, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, since 1977.
Trustee Brooklyn Botanic Garden, since 1983. With United States Army 1951-1953. Fellow American College Health Care Executives, American Public Health Association.
Member Greater New York Hospital Association (Board of Governors since 1977, chairman), Hospital Association New York City (chairman), League of Voluntary Hospitals (board of trustees since 1979).
Married Marilyn Weintraub, August 19, 1951. Children: Julie, Jeffrey.