Background
Tabor, John Kaye was born on April 19, 1921 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Otto and Marguerite B. (Kaye) Tabor.
Tabor, John Kaye was born on April 19, 1921 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward Otto and Marguerite B. (Kaye) Tabor.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1943. Bachelor (Henry fellow), Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, England, 1947. Master of Arts, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, England, 1950.
Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1950. Doctor of Humane Letters, Alliance College, 1974.
Associate Winthrop, Stimpson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, 1950-1953, Kirkpatrick, Pomeroy, Lockhart & Johnson, Pittsburgh, 1953-1958, partner, 1958-1963, Kirkpatrick, Lockhart, Johnson & Hutchison, Pittsburgh, 1970-1973, Purcell & Nelson, Washington, 1976-1980, Reavis & McGrath, Washington, 1980-1985. Adjunct professor law George Mason University, Arlington, Virginia, 1986-1987. Private practice Washington, 1985-1990.
Secretary commerce State of Pennsylvania, 1963-1967, elected secretary internal affairs, 1967-1968, secretary labor and industry, 1968-1969. Chairman Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority, 1963-1967. Secretary Pennsylvania General State Authority, 1967-1969.
Under secretary United States Department Commerce, Washington, 1973-1975. Chairman housing task force and housing strike force Allegheny County Health and Welfare Association, 1970-1973.
Trustee Masaryk Publications Trust. Board directors Citizens Association of Georgetown, 1985-1989. Vestryman St. John's Church, Georgetown, 1992-1993.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Member American Bar Association (ad hoc criminal code and civil RICO committees), Metropolitan Club (Washington), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Kate Hill Williams, December 13, 1952. Children: John Kaye, William H.