Joseph Neyer

Background

Neyer, Joseph was born on March 8, 1913 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Son of Louis and Tillie (Berzon) Neyer.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1934; A.M., Harvard University, 1935; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1942; student, University Paris, 1936-1937.

Career

Assistant philosophy, Harvard University, 1937-1938, 39-40; research assistant anthropology, University of Chicago, 1938-1939; instructor philosophy, Vassar College, 1940-1942; Rockefeller fellow, 1946-1947; member of faculty, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1947-1989; professor philosophy, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1975; professor emeritus, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1975-1989; department chairman, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1953-1965.

Achievements

• Joseph Neyer has been listed as a notable educator, writer, lecturer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American professors for Peace in Middle East (member of national steering committee), American Academy Association Peace in Middle East (vice-Chairman, Board Of Directors), American Sociological Association, American Philosophical Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Friderika Ginsberg, July 26, 1966.

Father:

Louis Neyer

Mother:

Tillie (Berzon) Neyer

Spouse:

Friderika Ginsberg