Background
SLATER, Joseph was born on August 17, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
educational institute administrator
SLATER, Joseph was born on August 17, 1922 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Bachelor with honors, University California, Berkeley, 1943. Postgraduate, University California, Berkeley, 1943. Bachelor of Laws with honors, Colorado College.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Denver. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University New Hampshire. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Kung Hee, Korea.
Teaching assistant, reader University California-Berkeley, 1942-1943. Deputy United States secretary Allied Control Council, Berlin, Germany, 1945-1948. United Nations planning staff Department State, Washington, 1949.
Secretary-general Allied High Commission for Germany, Bonn, 1949-1952. Executive secretary, United States special representative in Europe, United States secretary to the United States delegate to North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Organization of European Economic Cooperation, Paris, France, 1952-1953. Chief economist Creole Petroleum Corporation (Standard Oil Corporation New Jersey), Caracas, Venezuela, 1954-1957.
Member and director international affairs program Ford Foundation, 1957-1968, study director special committee to establish policies and programs, 1961-1962. Assistant managing director Development Loan Fund, Washington, 1960-1961. Deputy assistant secretary state for education and cultural affairs, 1961-1962.
President Salk Institute, LaJolla, California, 1967-1972, honorary trustee, president emeritus. President, Chief Executive Officer trustee Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, 1969-1986, president emeritus, trustee, senior fellow, from 1986. Chairman John Jay McCloy International Center, from 1986.
President Anderson Foundation, New York City, 1969-1972. Advisory board Volvo International. Director Volvo North America.
Secretary President's Committee on Foreign Assistance (Draper Committee), 1959. Delegate Atlantic Conference, 1959. Member development assistance panel President's Science Advisory Committee, 1960-1961.
Consultant Department State, 1961-1968. Founder, director, board directors Creole Foundation, 1956-1957. Trustee Carnegie Hall Corporation, 1960-1986, Asia Society, 1971-1986, American Council on Germany, since 1971.
Member visiting committee, department philosophy Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971-1983. Trustee Academy for Educational Development, International Council Educational Development, John Jay McCloy Fund. Board directors Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, International Institute Environmental Development, Center for Public Resources.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Military government planning officer London, Paris, Berlin. Trustee Lovelace Medical Foundation, since 1993.
Member National Academy of Sciences (member president's circuit), Century Association, Council Foreign Relations, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Century Association (New York City), Mid-Atlantic (New York City).
Married Annelore Kremser, December 20, 1947. Children: Bonnie Karen Hurst, Sandra Marian Slater.