Background
Newman, Herbert S. was born on March 6, 1934 in New York City. Son of Bernard and Gertrude (Weitz) Newman.
Newman, Herbert S. was born on March 6, 1934 in New York City. Son of Bernard and Gertrude (Weitz) Newman.
Bachelor, Brown University, 1955. Master of Architecture, Yale University, 1959.
Designer, I. M. Pei & Partners, New York City, 1959-1964; visiting critic School of Architecture, Yale University, New Haven, 1965-1973; assistant professor architectural design, Yale University, New Haven, 1973-1975; associate professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1975-1987; critic architectural design, Yale University, New Haven, since 1987.
Member executive county Jewish Federation, New Haven, member executive and community relations committees, since 1990. President Jewish Family Svc., New Haven, 1974-1977. Member steering committee Business Volunteers for the Arts, since 1987.
Member of advisory board Habitat for Humanity of New Haven, Inc., since 1989. Fellow American Institute of Architects. Member Connecticut Society Architects (state commission on design New Haven chapter 1979).
Married Edna Lee Greenberg, June 7, 1956. Children: Matthew, Peter.