John Morton Sanger

Background

Sanger, John Morton was born on July 18, 1943 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Morton H. and Hortense (Landauer) Sanger.

Education

AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1965. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1968. Master in City Planning, Harvard University, 1969.

Career

President, owner John M. Sanger Associates consultant firm, San Francisco, 1971-1984. Counsel Pettit & Martin, 1984-1987, partner, 1987-1994, Sanger & Olson, since 1995. Lecturer University California, Berkely, 1974-1975, 77, San Francisco State University, 1979-1980.

Adjunct professor graduate program University Miami Law School, since 1994.

Achievements

• Bar: California 1971, United States District Court (northern district) California 1971, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1971.

Membership

President, member San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, 1978-1985. Member executive board Association Bay Area Governments, 1981-1983. Chair, board directors Margaret Jenkins Dance Company, San Francisco, 1976-1983.

Board directors San Francisco Art Institute, since 1993, Children's Place, since 1993. Member Bar Association San Francisco (chair committee on urban planning and land use), Urban Land Institute (associate), American Planning Association, Lambda Alpha.

Connections

Married Ellen Ramsey, August 1, 1981. 1 child, Catherine Shea.

Father:

Morton H. Sanger

Mother:

Hortense (Landauer) Sanger

Spouse:

Ellen Ramsey

child:

Catherine Shea Sanger