Jack Raymond

Background

Raymond, Jack was born on October 6, 1918 in Lodz, Poland. Son of Harry and Anna (Lange) Raymond.

Education

Student, City College of New York, 1939.

Career

Sports writer, New York World-Telegram, 1934-1938; court reporter, city editor, columnist, New York Daily North Side News, 1938-1940; Corresponding, New York Times, 1940-1966; Corresponding, New York Times, Berlin, 1946-1947; Corresponding, New York Times, Frankfurt, 1947-1949; Corresponding, New York Times, Bonn, 1949-1952; Corresponding, New York Times, Balkans, Belgrade, 1952-1956; Corresponding, New York Times, Moscow, 1956; Pentagon correspondent, New York Times, Washington, 1956-1966; public relations executive, president, Thomas J. Deegan Company, Washington and New York City, 1966-1970; vice president, Bryan Publs., New York City, 1970-1974; founding president, International Institute for Environmental Development, 1970; president Dialog division, J. Walter Thompson Company, 1973-1975; president, Jack Raymond & Company, Inc., New York City, 1975-1987; chairman, Jack Raymond & Company, Inc., 1987-1992; president, JR Cons. Svc., Inc., 1987-1996; acting communications director, Commonwealth Fund, 1987. Book reviewer The Villager, New York City, 1970-1974.

Consultant United Nations Conference on Human Environment, 1972, Aspen Institute Humanistic Studies, HABITAT, United Nations Conference Human Settlements. Advising committee Center for Environmental Information United Nations Association United States, 1975-1978. Member Rumanian-United States economics county United States Chamber of Commerce, 1973-1975.

Project director 1987 Workshop International Environmental Bureau International Chamber of Commerce. Consultant INFORM, 1989, The Rene Dubos Center for Human Environments, since 1989. Member of advisory board Volvo Journalists Retreat Duke U., 1992.

International advisory board Center for Social Policy in Mid-East, 1983-1991. Member Executive Board Encyclopedia of Environment.

Achievements

• Jack Raymond has been listed as a noteworthy foundation executive, public relations, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Power At The Pentagon The engrossing story of one of the greatest power centers

    (The engrossing story of one of the greatest power centers...)

  • Power at the Pentagon

    (First Edition 1964 hardcover and DJ. Black cloth hardcove...)

  • How to Serve and Get Ahead in Hte Armed Forces
  • Power at the Pentagon.
  • How to serve and get ahead in the armed forces

Membership

Trustee New York Urban League, 1969-1972. Board directors International Institute Environmental Affairs, New York City, 1970-1974, president, 1970-1973. Board directors International Institute Environment and Development, London, 1974-1989, member advisory council, 1978-1982, member executive committee, 1982-1989.

Board directors Epoch B. Foundation, La Jolla, California, acting president, 1977-1985. Trustee Moroccan-American Foundation, 1982-1988. Board overseers Heller Graduate School, Brandeis University, 1981-1988.

Founding associate John Jay McCloy International Center, New York City, 1986, board directors, 1987-1999. Member advisory board Center for East-West Dynamics, 1992-1995, Volvo JNLSTS Retreat, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1992. With United States Army, 1942-1945.

Member Council on Foreign Relations Clubs: Overseas Press American (New York City) (president 1972-1976), Century Association (New York City), National Press (Washington).

Connections

Married Gertrude Silverman, October 6, 1946. Children: David Alan, Judith.

Father:

Harry Raymond

Mother:

Anna (Lange) Raymond

Spouse:

Gertrude Silverman

child:

Judith Raymond

child:

David Alan Raymond