Joseph David Cooper

Background

Cooper, Joseph David was born on May 25, 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Samuel and Hinde R. (Bryner) Cooper.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, George Washington University, 1944. Master of Arts, American U., 1947, Doctor of Philosophy, 1951.

Career

Employee Federal Service, 1934-1945, 47-58. Deputy director, director procedural coordination staff United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, 1945-1947. Chief procedural coordination branch State Department, 1947-1951, executive director Salary Stabilization Board, 1951-1953.

Executive assistant to deputy postmaster general, 1953-1958. Director management engineering division Corporation for Economics and Industrial Research. Arlington, Virginia, 1958.

Professor department political science Howard U., also Adjunct Professor American U., Washington. Project director conference series on philosophy and technical drug assessment Interdisciplinary Communications Program, Smithsonian Institution. Assistant to executive vice president Emerson Research laboratories, Emerson Radio and Phonograph Corporation, 1958-1960.

Director public relations United States Photo Supply Company, Inc., 1961. Consultant commission on research American Medical Association, 1965-1967.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Medicine. Member American Society Public Administration, American Political Science Association, American Academy Political and Social Science.

Connections

Married Ruth Zeidner, February 11, 1942. Children: Lenore, Byron.

Father:

Samuel Cooper

Mother:

Hinde R. (Bryner) Cooper

Spouse:

Ruth Zeidner

child:

Byron Cooper

child:

Lenore Cooper