Background
Singer, Henry A. was born on April 13, 1919 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of A.D. and Evelyn (Zierler) Singer.
behavioral scientist institute director
Singer, Henry A. was born on April 13, 1919 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Son of A.D. and Evelyn (Zierler) Singer.
Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1942. Master of Arts, New York University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy (Rockefeller fellow 1947-1948), New York University, 1950.
Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1973.
Instructor Human Rels. Center, New York University, 1948-1950;
associate professor, State University of New York, Fredonia, 1950-1951;
adviser, United States Mission to Philippines, 1951-1954;
consultant, Connecticut Education Association, 1954-1956;
director education, Hilton Hotel Corporation, 1956-1958;
consultant, Connecticut Association Mental Health, 1958-1959;
director education, Remington Rand division Sperry Rand, 1959-1962;
executive director, Society Advancement Management, 1963-1966;
higher education officer, CUNY, 1966-1968;
executive director, Human Resources Institute Inc., Westport, Connecticut, since 1969;
with, Diebold Institute Public Policy Studies, New York City, 1981-1987;
executive assistant, American Nobel Committee, New York City, Connecticut, 1947-1950;
vice chairman, American Nobel Committee, New York City, Connecticut, 1961-1966;
Executive officer, American Nobel Committee, New York City, Connecticut, 1986-1992;
honorary chair, American Nobel Committee, New York City, Connecticut, since 1992. Visiting professor Cornell Univercity, 1949-1983, U. Philippines, 1952-1953, New York University, 1960-1962, CUNY, 1962-1963, Columbia University, 1963-1964, Western Connecticut U., 1964-1970, U. Tehran, 1975, 77, Empire State College, State University of New York, 1981.
Visiting principal lecturer Hong Kong Polytechnic, 1976-1978, U. Hong Kong, 1992. Senior director Experience Compression Laboratory, Barnum International, 1960-1993.
Visiting expert Agency for International Development mission, Spain, 1962, International Human Resources, Tehran, Iran, 1965, 75, 77. Associate director engineering management workshops Columbia University, 1963-1966. Visiting lecturer Asian Institute for Management, 1977.
Board directors Connecticut Association Mental Health, 1960-1962, Mohonk Home for Boys, Westport, Connecticut, since 1981, New York University Alumni Council, since 1990. Fellow American Society Applied Anthropology, Hong Kong Psychology Society, International Academy Counseling and Psychotherapy. Member American Psychological Association (life).
Clubs: Overseas Press (governor), Columbia University, Princeton (New York City). Foreign Corres. (Hong Kong).
Married Rosina Scimonelli, January 7, 1944 (deceased January 1991). Children: Victoria, David Anthony.