Herbert Ryan Adams

Background

Adams, Herbert Ryan was born on April 19, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Leander Hampton and Helen Marguerite (Richards) Adams.

Education

AB, Colby College, 1954. Student, Harvard Division School, 1956. Student, Kent State University, 1957.

Student, Boston University, 1963. Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1972.

Career

Ordained to ministry Congregationalist Church, 1952, Unitarian Universalist Association, 1968. Minister Fairfield and Pine Point, Maine, 1950-1956, Chelsea, Massachusetts, 1962-1966. Lexington, Massachusetts, 1967-1975, Winnetka, Illinois, 1978-1987, West Paris, Maine, 1988-1994, South Paris and Norway, Maine, 1991-1994, retired, 1994, Iterim, Ithaca, New York, 1997-1998, Santa Fe, NM1998.

Editor Allyn and Bacon, Boston, 1959-1962.

Senior editor Ginn and Company, Boston, 1962-1968. Vice president marketing Visual Learning Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1971.

Director Science Research Associations division International Business Machines Corporation, Chicago, 1975-1983. Vice president Laidlaw Brothers, River Forest, Illinois, 1983-1984, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1984-1987.

President Ryan-Adams Consultant

Superior vena cava syndrome, Center Lovell, Maine, 1994. board directors Learning Design Associations, Mystery Cafe, Minneapolis. Teacher Greenville (Pennsylvania) HighSch., 1956-1958, Euclid (Ohio) High School, 1958-1959, Lexington (Massachusetts) High School, 1968-1969, Harvard Graduate School Education, 1971-1972, Oxford Hills (Maine) High School, 1987-1988. Principal Oxford Hills Junior High School, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Herbert Ryan Adams has been listed as a notable management consultant, publishing executive, clergyman, educator, director, actor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Listening Your Way to Management Success

    (Book by Glatthorn, Allan A., Adams, Herbert R.)

Membership

Teacher Greenville (Pennsylvania) High School, 1956—1958, Euclid (Ohio) High School, 1958—1959, Lexington (Massachusetts) High School, 1968—1969, Harvard Graduate School Education, 1971—1972, Oxford Hills (Maine) High School, 1987—1988. Principal Oxford Hills Junior High School, 1989—1991. Member of Lovell History Society, Mediators Maine, Lovell Land Trust, Unitarian Universalist Retired Ministers Association, Oxford Hills Retired Teachers Association, Girard College Alumni Association (life).

Connections

Married Carol Anne Levine, August 27, 1956. Married Mary Ryan, August 20, 1977. Children: Ashley Pozefsky, Joshua, Lee Hampton, Rachel Ellis.

Father:

Leander Hampton Adams

Mother:

Helen Marguerite (Richards) Adams

Spouse:

Carol Anne Levine

Spouse:

Mary Ryan

child:

Rachel Ellis Adams

child:

Ashley Pozefsky Adams

child:

Joshua Adams

child:

Lee Hampton Adams