Henry Fagin

Background

Fagin, Henry was born on April 9, 1913 in New York City. Son of Philip A. and Ester (Brody) Fagin.

Education

Bachelor of Architecture, Columbia, 1937. Master of Science in Planning, Columbia, 1938.

Career

Editor, Federal Writers Project, New York City, 1938; architect, draftsman, Mayer & Whittlesey, New York City, 1939-1942; planning director, Churchill-Fulmer Associates, New York City, 1946-1949; planning director, Northern Westchester (New York) Joint Planning Program, 1949-1951; planning director, Regional Plan Association, New York City, 1952-1958; executive director, Regional Plan Association, 1959; research professor, University of California at Berkeley, 1958; executive director, Pennsylvania-Jersey Transportation Study, Philadelphia, 1959-1962; professor planning, University of Wisconsin at Madison, 1962-1967; professor administration, Graduate School Management, University of California, Irvine, 1967-1980; professor emeritus administration, Graduate School Management, University of California, Irvine, since 1980; research director Public Policy Research Organisation, University of California, Irvine, 1967-1974; professor seminar American studies Salzburg, 1965. Consultant in field, since 1950. Chairman panel I, special committee urban transportation research Highway Research Board, NAS, 1961-1962.

Achievements

• Henry Fagin has been listed as a noteworthy Public administration consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Urban research and policy planning: Vol. 1. / edited by Leo F. Schnore and Henry Fagin

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  • URBAN RESEARCH AND POLICY PLANNING. Volume I Urban Affairs Annual Reviews.

Membership

Member Mayor Madison Civic Advisory Committee, 1963-1967, chairman, 1967. Board directors South Orange County Community Superior vena cava syndrome Council, since 1988, vice chairman, 1992-1994;vice president Minnesota Education Fairs Housing Foundation, 1991-1993. With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.

Member Wisconsin Civil Liberties Union (vice president 1965-1967), Regional Science Association (Vice-President 1963-1964), American Civil Liberties Union (treasurer Orange County chapter 1984-1986, president 1987-1988), American Institute Planners (president New York-Pennsylvania chapter 1954-1955), American Society Public Administration (president Wisconsin Capitol chapter 1967), Council University of California Emeriti Assns. (treasurer 1990-1996, chairman 1991-1992), University of California-Irvine Emeriti Association.

Connections

Married Eleanor Fine, August 3, 1940 (deceased August 1995). Children: David, Mara. Married Shirley A. Siegel, October 12, 1998.

Father:

Philip A. Fagin

Mother:

Ester (Brody) Fagin

Spouse:

Shirley A. Siegel

Spouse:

Eleanor Fine

child:

David Fagin

child:

Mara Fagin