Harvey Russell Wellman

Background

Wellman, Harvey Russell was born on November 16, 1916 in Perry, New York, United States. Son of George Clarke and Charlotte (Fisher) Wellman.

Education

AB, Cornell Univercity, 1937; Juris Doctor, Cornell Univercity, 1940; Bachelor of Arts (Rhodes scholar), University of Oxford, 1939; Master of Arts, University of Oxford, 1944.

Career

With, Mudge, Stern, Williams & Tucier, New York City, 1940-1942; member, United States Auxiliary Foreign Svc., 1942-1945; officer-in-charge Caribbean affairs, Department State, 1951-1954; student, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Defense College, 1954-1955; special assistant to ambassador, American embassy, Paris, 1956-1957; counselor economics affairs, American embassy, Oslo, 1957-1960; counselor political affairs, American embassy, Havana, 1960-1961; director Office E. Coast Affairs, Bureau Inter-American Affairs, Department State, 1961-1963; deputy director personnel, Department State, 1963-1964; director, Department State, 1964-1965; counselor, deputy chief mission, American embassy, Lisbon, 1965-1969; diplomat-in-residence, Adjunct Professor political science, U. Rhode Island, 1969-1970; special assistant to secretary of state for narcotic matters, 1970-1974; deputy executive director, United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control, 1974-1978.

Achievements

• Harvey Russell Wellman has been listed as a noteworthy United Nations official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association American Rhodes Scholars, Oxford Society, Brasenose Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Order of Coif, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Helen Louise Strong Tewell, October 9, 1945. Children: Karen, Judith, Clarke, Christine, Charlotte.

Father:

George Clarke Wellman

Mother:

Charlotte (Fisher) Wellman

Spouse:

Helen Louise Strong Tewell

child:

Christine Wellman

child:

Clarke Wellman

child:

Charlotte Wellman

child:

Judith Wellman

child:

Karen Wellman