Hugh John Klare

Background

Klare, Hugh John was born on June 22, 1916 in Berndorf, Austria. Son of Fritz Alfred and Ella Helen (Baumgarten) Klare. arrived in England, 1932.

Education

Student, Geneva University, 1938.

Career

Secretary-general, Howard League for Penal Reform, London, 1950-1959; director, Howard League for Penal Reform, London, 1961-1971; principal administrator division of crime problems, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France, 1959-1961; head division of crime problems, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, 1971-1972; vice chairman, Gloucestershire (England) Probation Svc., 1972-1982. County member British Society Criminology, 1960-1971, International Society Criminology, 1961-1968;chairman 1st British Congress on Crime, London, 1966. Lecturer 1st Sperry & Hutchinson Lectures London School Economics, University London, 1966.

Extra mural lecturer on criminology University London, 1961-1971. Member parole board for England & Wales, 1972-1974. Board visitors Long Lartin High Security Prison, England, 1972-1982.

Achievements

• Hugh John Klare has been listed as a noteworthy penologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Anatomy of a Prison
  • Anatomy of prison
  • Anatomy of Prison
  • People in Prison (Eye on society)

Membership

Founder and trustee Cheltenham Eye Therapy Trust, England, since 1974. Trustee Gloucester Arthritis Trust, since 1976. Major British Army, 1939-1946, African and European Theatre of Operations.

Member British Association Psychotherapists.

Connections

Married Eveline Alice Maria Rankin, November 3, 1946.

Father:

Fritz Alfred Klare

Mother:

Ella Helen (Baumgarten) Klare

Spouse:

Eveline Alice Maria Rankin