Herbert Aaron Bloch

Background

Bloch, Herbert Aaron was born on September 8, 1904 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Leon and Johanna (Weisenberg) Bloch.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College City of New York, 1926. Master of Arts, Columbia, 1929, Doctor of Philosophy, 1934.

Career

Supervisor and teacher, New York City Schools System, 1926-1933. Director Community Organisation, New York Social Settlements, 1931-1934, director adult education 1931-1934. Director and organizer, Social Settlement Camps, 1931-1934.

Supervisor, Central Registration Bureau for the Homeless.

New York City, 1933-1934. Chairman director social studies Saint Lawrence University, 1935-1946, became professor sociology, 1938, department chairman sociology, 1935, department chairman of sociology and anthropology, 1950.

Visiting professor Brooklyn College, 1954-1955, professor sociology, anthropology, since 1955, coordinator police science, since 1956, director juvenile delinquency workshops, summers 1957-1959, 61—, director division graduate studies, since 1963. Adjunct professor New York University, since 1958.

Associate dean University of City of New York, since 1963.

Chief Public Safety Mission, Government of Ceylon. Consultant Kings County Narcotics project, also Strategic Arms Reduction Talks project, executive department New York State Youth Commission. Chairman New York conference pre-profl social work, since 1949.

Member of New York Police & Public Safety Advisory Board.

Consultant editor social problems Random House, Incorporated. Consultant New York State Division for Youth, since 1963.

Research consultant Robert Bruce House.

Achievements

• Herbert Aaron Bloch has been listed as a noteworthy sociologist. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of New York Police & Public Safety Advisory Board. Served as Executive officer and chief military government officer, G-5 Section 80th Infantry Division, World World World War World War II Fellow American Sociological Society (chairman social problems section).

Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman criminology section), Association Psychiatric Treatment Offenders (director research), American Criminological Society, American Association University professors, Society Study of Social Problems (president elect 1958), Saint Lawrence County Historical Society, International Criminological Society, Sigma Xi, Alpha Kappa Delta. Universalist.; Clubs: Brooklyn College Faculty, New York University Faculty.

Connections

Married Adeline H. Supove, July 3, 1929. Children: Herbert Spencer, Susan Delaware.

Father:

Leon Bloch

Mother:

Johanna (Weisenberg) Bloch

Spouse:

Adeline H. Supove

child:

Herbert Spencer Bloch

child:

Susan Delegate Bloch