Background
Froomkin, Joseph was born on February 7, 1927 in Harbin, Kirin, China. Son of Nathan and Rachel (Sineikin) Froomkin. came to the United States, 1947.
Froomkin, Joseph was born on February 7, 1927 in Harbin, Kirin, China. Son of Nathan and Rachel (Sineikin) Froomkin. came to the United States, 1947.
AB, St. John's University, Shanghai, China, 1946. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1950.
Economist, various research organizations, Harvard University, Columbia University, 1953-1957; executive DP division, International Business Machines Corporation, White Plains, New York, 1957-1966; assistant commissioner education, United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1966-1969; president, Joseph Froomkin Inc., 1970-1990; director, Ednl. Policy Center for Higher Education, 1970-1990; independent economics consultant, Washington, since 1990.
Sergeant United States Army, 1952-1953.
Married Maya Pines, 1959. Children: A. Michael, Daniel P.