Joseph Rathborne Schurman

Background

Schurman, Joseph Rathborne was born on January 5, 1924 in New York City. Son of Jacob Gould and Mary (Cushman) Schurman.

Education

Student, Cornell Univercity, 1941-1943; student, University Minnesota, 1944; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1949.

Career

Sole practice, Rochester, New York, 1949-1956; attorney, Department Army, 1956-1958; attorney, National Science Foundation, 1958-1969; general counsel, National Endowment for Humanities, Washington, 1969-1982; secretary, National Council on Humanities, 1969-1982; sole practice, New York City and Maryland., 1982-1994; vice president, Unicorn Rafting Expeditions Inc., Brunswick, Maine., since 1984. Consultant Commision on Government Procurement, 1970-1972.

Achievements

• Joseph Rathborne Schurman has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of New York State Bar Association, Maryland. Bar Association.

Connections

Married Evelyn F. Donoghue, October 21, 1950. Children: Elizabeth, Mary, Joseph Junior, Holbrook.

Father:

Jacob Gould Schurman

Mother:

Mary (Cushman) Schurman

Spouse:

Evelyn F. Donoghue

child:

Holbrook Schurman

child:

Mary Schurman

child:

Joseph Junior Schurman

child:

Elizabeth Schurman