Herwald Hutchins Morton

Background

Morton, Herwald Hutchins was born on July 19, 1931 in Little Rock. Son of James A. and Rachel (Hutchins) Morton.

Education

Bachelor, Roosevelt University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1961. Postgraduate, University Colorado, 1970.

Career

Management trainee, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1961-1962; personnel officer, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1962-1964; budget officer, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1964-1966; deputy director personnel and training, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1977-1979; director Office of East Asia and Pacific Affairs, United States Information Agency, Washington, 1986-1989; deputy associate director management, United States Information Agency, Washington, since 1989; Executive officer, United States Information Svc., Bogota, Colombia, 1966-1969; director, United States Information Svc., Kingston, Jamaica, 1970-1973; director, United States Information Svc., La Paz, Bolivia, 1973-1975; director, United States Information Svc., Bangkok, 1980-1984; director, United States Information Svc., Manila, 1984-1986.

Membership

Member Asia Society, Asia Foundation, Smithsonian Institution, Aspen Hill Racquet Club, Royal Bangkok Club.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, tennis, bowling, writing.

Connections

Married Christine L. Hicks, June 8, 1958. Children: Keith, Brian.

Father:

James A. Morton

Mother:

Rachel (Hutchins) Morton

Spouse:

Christine L. Hicks

child:

Brian Morton

child:

Keith Morton