Background
Knoll, Jerry was born on March 29, 1924 in Cincinnati. Son of Adolph and Hilda (Schuman) Knoll.
Knoll, Jerry was born on March 29, 1924 in Cincinnati. Son of Adolph and Hilda (Schuman) Knoll.
Student, University Michigan, 1943; Bachelor, University of Chicago, 1947; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1947; student, University Michigan, 1943.
With, United States Military Government, Frankfurt and Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949; United States secretary economics and foreign trade and exchange committees, Allied High Commission, Bonn, Germany, 1949-1951; assistant to deputy economics adviser, special assistant to director, Mutual Security Administration Mission, Bonn, 1951-1952; assistant division director, Office Deputy Director for Mutual Defense Assistance Control, International Cooperation Administration, Washington, 1952-1955; international economist, Department State, 1955-1959; international economist, International Cooperation Administration, 1959-1961; deputy director, Office Development Planning, Agency for International Development, 1961-1964; director, Office West African Affairs, 1964-1968; director, Office Eastern and S. African Affairs, 1968-1976; director, Office Near East and North African Affairs, 1976-1979; deputy director medical programs division, International Rescue Committee, 1979-1984; retired, 1984. Visiting committee Graduate School Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, since 1988. Consultant in field.
Served to corporal Army of the United States, 1943-1945.